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11 stories within reach of Sarawak, published in the last 30 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.

  1. Clearer skies in peninsula, but hazardous air quality in 6 parts of Sarawak

    1 hour ago Free Malaysia Today Sarawak

    Air quality in Peninsular Malaysia has improved to moderate levels, but six areas in Sarawak recorded hazardous API readings as of 8am, with Serian and Kuching exceeding 400. Several other areas in East Malaysia also reported very unhealthy or unhealthy air quality.

  2. Sarawak haze crisis: Serian and Kuching peak past 400 API as six areas hit hazardous levels

    1 hour ago Borneo Post Sarawak

    Sarawak is experiencing a severe haze crisis with API readings reaching hazardous levels in several areas, including Serian at 408 and Kuching at 407. Six areas have been classified as hazardous, while others are very unhealthy or unhealthy, prompting health concerns across the state.

  3. Six areas in Sarawak record hazardous API readings

    1 hour ago Free Malaysia Today Sarawak

    Six areas in Sarawak recorded hazardous Air Pollutant Index (API) readings as of 8am, with Serian at 408 and Kuching at 407. Three other areas were very unhealthy, and nine more were unhealthy, including areas in Sabah and Selangor.

  4. Update: 6 areas with hazardous air quality, Sibu latest to exceed 300 API

    2 hours ago Berita Harian Sarawak

    Sarawak's haze worsens as five areas record hazardous API readings, with Serian at 415. The haze from open burning and forest fires in neighboring regions is causing health concerns, with rising cases of respiratory infections and conjunctivitis.

  5. Haze worsens in East Malaysia as Sarawak records hazardous API, Sabah unhealthy levels - Yahoo

    14 hours ago Yahoo Sarawak

    Haze worsens in East Malaysia as Sarawak records hazardous API, Sabah unhealthy levels Yahoo

  6. DOE: Malaysia haze worsens amid 324 Kalimantan hotspots, four Sarawak areas hazardous

    15 hours ago Malay Mail Sarawak

    Malaysia's air quality deteriorated sharply, with four areas in Sarawak recording hazardous API readings due to haze from 324 hotspots in Kalimantan. The DOE reported worsening conditions across the country.

  7. Breathe easy? Not today as Sarawak chokes and Selangor, Perak and Kedah cough

    1 week ago Malay Mail Sarawak

    KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 23 — Malaysia woke up to hazy skies again this morning, with Sarawak bearing the brunt of the sm...

  8. Sarawak forest fire in Daro enters eighth day, 4ha still burning

    2 weeks ago Malay Mail Sarawak

    DARO, Aug 17 — Firefighters are on their eighth day of working to extinguish a forest fire in Kampung Kut here, wh...

  9. DoE detects seven hotspots in East Malaysia as transboundary haze worsens air quality

    2 weeks ago Malay Mail Sarawak

    KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — A total of seven hotspots were detected in the country, with five in Sarawak and two in Sab...

  10. Unhealthy air quality recorded in 11 areas nationwide, Sarawak worst hit

    2 weeks ago Malay Mail Sarawak

    KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 — As of 9am today, air quality in 11 areas across the country is at unhealthy levels, with Sa...

  11. Six schools in Sarawak shift to online learning as haze hits ‘very unhealthy’ levels

    2 weeks ago Malay Mail Sarawak

    KUCHING, Aug 12 — Six schools in the Tebedu district have been ordered to temporarily close after the Air Pollutan...