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Weird smell around Suntec / Nicoll Highway area (around midnight or 1am this morning 17 July)

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Weird smell around Suntec / Nicoll Highway area​

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Anybody notice a strong gasoline-like smell around Suntec, Nicoll Highway, & Haji lane? Could it be construction or something else? It has been ongoing since at least 9pm, but could have been even earlier







 
I woke up around 1am to pee and I could also smell it. It was like someone is eating durian in my home, Then I just KNN don't know which bloody neighbour 1 am makan durian and went back to bed
 


NEA monitoring air quality after smell of gas detected in parts of central Singapore​

Ann Chen
Updated Fri, 17 July 2026 at 3:35 pm SGT


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The NEA said it began receiving feedback on the smell from areas including Tanjong Rhu, Kallang and Novena at around 11pm on July 16.


SINGAPORE – The National Environment Agency (NEA) is monitoring air quality after the smell of gas was reported across parts of central Singapore on the night of July 16.

In a Facebook post on July 17, NEA said it began receiving feedback of the odour from areas including Tanjong Rhu, Kallang and Novena at around 11pm on July 16.

"We have checked the air quality onsite and have been monitoring the air quality at the nearest monitoring stations.

"So far, the air quality has been within the usual range," NEA said in the post.

The agency added that it will continue investigating the source of the smell, and advised the public to provide feedback via myENV or OneService app in the meanwhile.

"We will share updates if there are developments of public concern," NEA said in the post.

Posts about the smell began emerging on Reddit at around midnight, with one user reporting a "strong gasoline-like smell" near Suntec City.

Other users reported similar detections in Balestier, Jalan Besar and Lavender.

One user who was near Tan Tock Seng Hospital reported experiencing a cough and headache due to the smell.

Source: The Straits Times © SPH Media Limited. Permission required for reproduction
 
KNNBCCB!!!

That awful durian smell is back now at my home!!!!

What the fuck is it? Major Gas leak????!!!!!????
 

Chemical smell detected across central region in Singapore, NEA says air quality within 'usual' range​

The National Environment Agency said it will share updates if there are "developments of public concern".
Chemical smell detected across central region in Singapore, NEA says air quality within 'usual' range

A view of private residential apartments and public housing estates in Singapore. (File photo: Reuters/Edgar Su)


17 Jul 2026 07:52PM

SINGAPORE: The National Environment Agency (NEA) said on Friday (Jul 17) that the air quality across parts of Singapore's central region has been within the "usual" range, in response to feedback about a gas or chemical smell detected the day before.

In a Facebook post, the agency said it received the feedback from around 11pm on Thursday about the smell in areas including Tanjong Rhu, Kallang and Novena.

"We have checked the air quality onsite and have been monitoring the air quality at the nearest monitoring stations. So far, the air quality has been within the usual range," said NEA, adding that it will continue to monitor and investigate the source of the smell.

Netizens have taken to social media platforms such as Reddit to report a smell in areas including Balestier, Jalan Besar and Lavender, with some describing it as gas-like or sulphurous. Users said they first noticed the smell at about 9pm on Thursday, and that it persisted more than 18 hours later.

NEA said it will share updates if there are "developments of public concern", adding that members of the public may provide feedback on such "unusual smells" through the myENV app or OneService app.
 
Wind is blowing from Java Sea towards us.

One of the vessels parked along the Straits of Singapore could be discharging some toxic chemicals into the air.
 
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