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PETALING JAYA: A total of 22 areas nationwide recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings of over 100 as at 8am Monday (Oct 12), with Kota Tinggi, Johor, recording the worst air quality with an API reading of 170.
More than half the number of areas with an unhealthy air pollutant index reading nationwide this morning are in Johor.
Tangkak in Johor recorded the country's highest API reading of 186 at 2pm Saturday, displacing Batu Pahat, as 31 regions nationwide remained at unhealthy levels with no area recording good air quality.