Air in Sarawak’s Sri Aman district a ‘hazardous’ 365 at 8am

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Sri Aman is situated near the border with Indonesia’s Kalimantan where forest fires have been raging for weeks, sending thick smoke into Sarawak.

KUCHING, Sept 17 ― Air pollution in Sri Aman has breached the red zone on the Air Pollutant Index with readings shooting up overnight to 365 as at 8am today.

Sri Aman, Lachau, Pantu and Lubok Antu are situated near the border with Indonesia’s Kalimantan where forest fires have been raging for weeks, sending thick smoke into Sarawak.

 

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