The Air Pollutant Index (API) in Kuala Baram district in northern Sarawak has shot up, following worsening forest fires.<br /><br />The API readings on Thursday morning are 404 at the Industrial Training Institute Kuala Baram and 204 at SK Kuala Baram.<br /><br />Readings of 404 indicate extremely hazardous levels of pollutants, while 204 is very unhealthy.<br /><br />Read more at https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2019/08/22/api-in-kuala-baram-hits-hazardous-levels-following-forest-fires