Air quality across Sarawak has improved significantly

 KUCHING, Sept 14 2026: The air quality across Sarawak has improved significantly, with 13 locations showing moderate level.

The air pollutant index (API) reading of between 51 and 100 describes that the air quality as moderate.

However, the air quality in Lubok Antu is categorised as very unhealthy with its API reading recording 206 as at 10am today.

The air quality in Kuching (128),Seran (174), Tebedu (174). Simanggang (173) and Betong (153) is categorised as unhealthy.

The air quality in Bario is categorised as good as indicated by the API reading registered at 40.

The Air Pollutant Index status for Sarawak
STATION    INDEX    STATUS
KUCHING    128    Unhealthy
SAMARAHAN 99    Moderate
SERIAN    174    Unhealthy
SIMANGGANG 173    Unhealthy
SARIKEI    73    Moderate
SIBU    80    Moderate
MUKAH    66    Moderate
KAPIT    60    Moderate
BINTULU    70    Moderate
SAMALAJU 73    Moderate
MIRI    66    Moderate
ILP MIRI 60    Moderate
LIMBANG    54    Moderate
LUNDU    95    Moderate
TEBEDU    174    Unhealthy
LUBOK ANTU 206    Very Unhealthy
KANOWIT    89    Moderate
LAWAS    60    Moderate
BARIO    40    Good
BETONG  153    Unhealthy