Pollution & Environmental Hazards news in Chennai
18 stories within reach of Chennai, published in the last 30 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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If it feels like this haze has been here forever, you're right — and 10 areas in Klang Valley and Sarawak are still recording unhealthy air pollution levels
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 — A total of 10 areas nationwide recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings as of...
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Zahid: Cloud seeding targets haze‑hit areas and dams with falling water levels
SERDANG, Aug 30 — Cloud seeding operations are being carried out in haze-affected areas, particularly those record...
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‘After we shout ‘Merdeka’, don’t leave rubbish everywhere’: SWCorp warns revellers
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 28 — The Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Corporation (SWCorp) will step up monitoring a...
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Putrajaya, six states across Malaysia at risk of worsening haze through Aug 31, MetMalaysia says
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — Several areas across Malaysia remain at risk of hazy conditions and reduced visibility from...
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Malaysia, Indonesia to synchronise haze suppression ops as monsoon and El Niño converge
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 24 — Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed to ramp up preventive measures to tackle cross-border haze,...
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Malaysia presses Asean for collective action on transboundary haze as El Niño peaks
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 22 — Malaysia is calling for collective action from all Asean member states to enhance preparedness...
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Haze eases for now, but could return within days, says MetMalaysia
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 19 — Humid weather over the past few days has helped ease haze in the Klang Valley and Sarawak, but...
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Putrajaya chokes as unhealthy air readings climb across Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 — Eight areas nationwide recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings as at 9 am tod...
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Anwar hopes haze clears enough for National Day, Malaysia Day celebrations
CYBERJAYA, Aug 26 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has called on Malaysians to pray that the haze situati...
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DOE: Transboundary haze thickens 1,211 hotspots detected in southern Asean, mostly in Kalimantan
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 30 — Some 1,211 hotspots were detected across the southern Asean region based on National Oceani...
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Haze continues choking Malaysia as 19 areas see ‘Unhealthy’ air quality
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — Nineteen air quality monitoring stations nationwide recorded “unhealthy” air po...
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Haze worsens as 18 areas across Malaysia, including KL, Putrajaya, record unhealthy air quality
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 28 — Air quality worsened across the country this morning, with 18 areas recording unhealthy Air...
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Haze persists across Malaysia as 17 stations record unhealthy air quality
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 26 — Malaysia's air quality crisis showed no signs of abating this morning, with the Departm...
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Lee Lam Thye urges urgent review of Asean haze pact, calls for enforceable action plan
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 — Asean leaders have been urged to conduct an urgent high-level review of the Asean Agreement...
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Sarawak and Klang Valley worst hit as 30 spots in Malaysia breach ‘Unhealthy’ API levels
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 25 — Malaysia’s prolonged haze crisis showed no signs of abating today, with 30 monitoring...
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Haze returns: What Malaysians need to know as air quality deteriorates
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 17 — Malaysians are once again experiencing the unwelcome return of a familiar foe —...
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Hoping for a downpour to wash away the smog? MetMalaysia says it won’t be enough for the next five days
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 — The haze situation currently affecting the country is not expected to show any significant...
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Haze hits Malaysia as 12 air monitoring stations record unhealthy API readings
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 — Malaysia has been experiencing haze since Aug 8, with 11 air monitoring stations reco...