8 haze incidents tracked · 1 community-verified · 7 unverified · 64 sources linked
haze-weather · Kuching, Sarawak
unverified · 100%
A community-shared report says the Kuching Marathon 2026 in Sarawak was cancelled at the last minute due to haze, affecting over 13,000 participants who had already made travel plans. Sarawak's Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Minister expressed disappointment over the cancellation. Distinct haze-driven event, separate from the open Serian school-closure incident and the KL visibility observation.
haze-weather · Kuala Lumpur
unverified · 55%
A r/malaysians photo post captioned 'KL today & 10 days ago' shows visibly reduced skyline visibility over Kuala Lumpur, read against the current regional haze episode. The poster states no cause and cites no API reading; kept as a low-confidence community haze observation, distinct from the open Serian school-closure incident at a different location.
haze-weather · Serian, Sarawak
unverified · 100%
A community-shared report says air quality in Serian, Sarawak worsened to an API of 221, in the very unhealthy range. All 108 schools under the Serian district education office will close temporarily, stated as protecting the health, safety and wellbeing of pupils amid worsening haze. Single post with minimal engagement; closure dates and any other affected districts are not stated. Distinct from the open nationwide AQI topic: this is a separate school-closure event at a different location.
haze-weather
unverified · 65%
A community-shared report says Malaysia's prolonged extreme heat is slowing poultry growth and dipping egg production, but does not automatically imply a shortage. Single post with minimal engagement; no producer, ministry, or price data is cited. Kept separate from the open haze AQI topic, which covers air quality and visibility rather than heat effects on food supply.
haze-weather · Lubok Antu and Kanowit, Sarawak
unverified · 95%
Schools in Lubok Antu and Kanowit, Sarawak have closed after the Air Pollutant Index passed 200 during the ongoing haze episode, a community-shared report says. Treated as a distinct closure event driven by the haze, separate from the open nationwide AQI topic and the open debate over closure thresholds.
haze-weather · Sarawak
unverified · 85%
The Sarawak State Education Department extended school closures in Serian and Lubok Antu until API drops below 200. Haze persists across the state, community reports say.
haze-weather · Penang
unverified · 80%
Penang's Education Department has set up a haze war room. Community reports say schools will switch to home-based learning once the Air Pollutant Index hits 200.
haze-weather · Malaysia
Prolonged haze pushed Malaysian cities to the top of global AQI rankings and badly cut visibility over Kuala Lumpur from Bukit Ampang. Residents are rushing to buy air purifiers, Selangor is considering free reusable masks for students, and Malaysia has offered Indonesia firefighting aid including a Bombardier CL-415MP aircraft.