environment Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Malaysia closes schools amid haze from Indonesian fires
2Mstudents
Students affected by the Malaysian school closures
Malaysia ordered schools closed in Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and five states as haze from Indonesian forest fires pushed air pollution to unhealthy levels. The closures affected roughly two million students.
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Malaysia ordered schools closed across Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya, Johor, Malacca, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang and Selangor.
“Schools were ordered to close on Friday across Kuala Lumpur, the administrative capital Putrajaya and in the states of Johor, Malacca, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang and Selangor.”
- 2Mstudents
Students affected by the Malaysian school closures
“the move, which affected roughly two million students”
- 170API points
Kuala Lumpur's Air Pollutant Index reading
“Kuala Lumpur recorded an Air Pollutant Index (API) reading of about 170”