Chiang Mai, Officials are still rushing to extinguish forest fires that are spreading in 9 districts in Chiang Mai Province, causing PM 2.5 dust levels to exceed the standard this morning. Poor air quality
Last night in Chiang Mai, forest fires broke out on high mountains and steep cliffs in Chiang Dao District in many places. In some places, officials were unable to go up and extinguish them. You have to let it go off by itself. It can only be done as a fire line. Resulting in poor air quality
As of this morning, forest fires were still found scattered in 9 districts, totaling 31 points, causing a large amount of forest fire smoke. And still can’t see Doi Suthep Officials are still rushing to extinguish the fire. In some areas, helicopters had to be flown to extinguish the fire.
Change Information Center Chiang Mai University Climate Air quality reports at 7:00 a.m. exceeded standards at 50 stations. In the area of ??Ban On School, Ping Khong Subdistrict, Chiang Dao District, PM 2.5 dust values ??were as
high as 504 micrograms per cubic meter. As for the IQ Air website Ranked Chiang Mai as having the 3rd worst air quality in the world.
Source: Thai News Agency
