Pollution & Environmental Hazards news in Peninsular Malaysia

2 stories within reach of Peninsular Malaysia, published in the last 3 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.

1. Zahid: Cloud seeding targets haze‑hit areas and dams with falling water levels

   1 day ago Malay Mail Serdang 7 km

   Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi announced that cloud seeding operations are targeting haze-affected areas and dams with falling water levels in Malaysia. The initiative aims to mitigate air pollution and address water supply concerns.

2. DOE: Transboundary haze thickens 1,211 hotspots detected in southern Asean, mostly in Kalimantan

   1 day ago Malay Mail Kuala Lumpur 9.4 km

   The Department of Environment (DOE) reported that transboundary haze has thickened as 1,211 hotspots were detected across southern Asean, mostly in Kalimantan. The hotspots are contributing to deteriorating air quality in Malaysia, prompting monitoring and potential health advisories.