Wednesday, October 04, 2006

Sabah haze situation moderate

In Sabah, Kota Kinabalu recorded moderate API reading at 75, Keningau 71 and Sandakan 65.

In Tawau, in the East Coast of Sabah, the API reading reached an unhealthy level of 132 at 11am yesterday, more than double that of Monday’s 53.

A random check showed people have started complaining of eye irritation due to the haze.

API readings of 0-51 are listed as good; 51-100 moderate, 101-200 unhealthy, 201-300 very unhealthy, 301-500 hazardous and above 500 emergency.

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