3-Hour PSI Hits Unhealthy Range on Monday [bit.ly/1nXUMUL] - The - TopicsExpress



          

3-Hour PSI Hits Unhealthy Range on Monday [bit.ly/1nXUMUL] - The 3-hour Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) reading rose steadily yesterday morning (6 Oct) and reached the unhealthy range at 1pm. At 7pm, it hit a high of 153. The National Environmental Agency (NEA) said that hazy conditions will persist in Singapore today, with air quality expected in the unhealthy range. The NEA has requested the Indonesian authorities for an urgent update on the ground situation in Sumatra and to take immediate action to suppress the fires, after noting a total number of 97 and 74 hotspots in Sumatra and Kalimantan respectively yesterday. Members of the public should avoid prolonged or strenuous outdoor physical exertion. Persons who are not feeling well, especially the elderly and children, and those with chronic heart or lung conditions, should seek medical attention.
Posted on: Tue, 07 Oct 2014 04:18:50 +0000

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