KOTA KINABALU: The air quality in two districts in Sabah - Tawau and Sandakan - reached unhealthy levels on Sunday (Sept 15).
According to the Environment Department's website, the Air Pollutant Index readings in Tawau and Sandakan worsened since Saturday .From the index chart at http://apims.doe.gov.my/public_v2/api_table.html, the highest API reading in Tawau was at 153 while the highest reading for Sandakan was at 118.
As at 4pm on Sunday, the API for Tawau was recorded at 123 while Sandakan was at 94, which is at a moderate level.The API readings for these areas is still moderate.
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