Weather news in Sepilok Orang Utan Rehabilitation Centre

1. Unhealthy air recorded at three Sabah monitoring stations

   6 days ago Daily Express Sabah Sandakan 18.7 km

   Three air quality monitoring stations in Sabah recorded unhealthy API readings on Monday afternoon, with the highest at Politeknik Kota Kinabalu at 156. The Sabah Department of Environment attributed the haze to transboundary fires in Kalimantan and reminded the public that open burning is prohibited.

2. Sabah API readings hit unhealthy levels in Kota Kinabalu and Kimanis due to haze

   1 week ago Borneo Post Sandakan 18.7 km

   Two air quality monitoring stations in Sabah recorded unhealthy API readings on Sept 5, with Kota Kinabalu at 157 and Kimanis at 170. The haze is believed to originate from forest and peatland fires in Kalimantan, carried by winds across Borneo. The Sabah Department of Environment is on high alert and continuing patrols against open burning.

3. Tawau, Tuaran, Sandakan record unhealthy API readings as haze from Kalimantan fires hits Sabah

   1 week ago Borneo Post Sandakan 18.7 km

   Three air quality monitoring stations in Sabah recorded unhealthy API readings on Sept 4 due to transboundary haze from fires in Kalimantan. The Tuaran Polytechnic station recorded 151, Tawau 153, and Sandakan 120, while the DOE reported no local hotspots.

4. API readings drop across six Sabah stations, Sandakan and Tawau back to moderate

   1 week ago Daily Express Sabah Sandakan, Sabah 18.7 km

   Air Pollutant Index readings at six monitoring stations in Sabah dropped as of Thursday evening, with Sandakan and Tawau returning to moderate levels. Four stations, including Kota Kinabalu and Keningau, remain at unhealthy levels. The Sabah Department of Environment reported no major fire incidents or hotspots detected in the state.