As usual smart pap government downplays this because they want to protect tourist industry.
KUALA LUMPUR: Several states in Peninsular Malaysia have been affected by cross-border haze, the Malaysian Meteorological Department (METMalaysia) said.
Its director-general Dr Mohd Hisham Mohd Anip said there were 79 hotspots in Sumatera, possibly contributing to the haze carried by south-westerly winds.
This followed an analysis of NOAA-20 satellite imagery on Friday, as reported by the Asean Specialised Meteorological Centre (ASMC), she said.
"MetMalaysia is not forecasting any rain or change in wind direction over the next few days, (that could help) reduce the haze impact.
KUALA LUMPUR: Several states in Peninsular Malaysia have been affected by cross-border haze, the Malaysian Meteorological Department (METMalaysia) said.
Its director-general Dr Mohd Hisham Mohd Anip said there were 79 hotspots in Sumatera, possibly contributing to the haze carried by south-westerly winds.
This followed an analysis of NOAA-20 satellite imagery on Friday, as reported by the Asean Specialised Meteorological Centre (ASMC), she said.
"MetMalaysia is not forecasting any rain or change in wind direction over the next few days, (that could help) reduce the haze impact.