kotakinabalu Tiga lokasi di Sabah mencatat bacaan Indeks Pencemaran Udara (IPU) sederhana sejak pagi ini, dipercayai berpunca daripada aktiviti pembakaran terbuka di beberapa kawasan.
IPU tertinggi dicatat di kawasan Beaufort iaitu 68, diikuti ibu negeri dan Keningau , manakala daerah lain masih mencatat IPU sihat, iaitu di bawah 50.
Berdasarkan peta taburan IPU Jabatan Alam Sekitar , Labuan turut mencatat IPU sederhana dengan bacaan 57 setakat tengah hari ini.Pengarah JAS Sabah, Tunku Khalkausar Tunku Fathahi berkata, situasi berkenaan berpunca daripada aktiviti pembakaran terbuka setempat termasuk kebakaran beberapa kawasan paya gambut yang dikesan di sekitar Beaufort dan Bongawan.
“Semua disebabkan sumber tempatan . Ada kebakaran di kawasan Klias, Beaufort dan Bongawan, serta kawasan lain seperti Kimanis di Papar,” katanya. Berdasarkan laporan Jabatan Bomba dan Penyelamat Malaysia Beaufort, enam lokasi kebakaran paya gambut dan belukar dikesan di daerah itu ketika ini iaitu di Kampung Takuli, Lumat, Lambunau, Selagon, Kubu dan Luagan.
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