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Bad air warning in North next weekend

Bad air warning in North next weekend

Bangkok, Chiang Mai among world’s most polluted cities

Forest rangers douse a forest fire on a mountain in Chiang Mai on March 28, 2022. (Photo: Panumet Tanraksa)

Northern provinces are on course for severe air pollution next weekend due to fires and still air in the region as temperatures rise across the country over the forthcoming long break.

The Pollution Control Department on Sunday said the magnitude of pollution would depend on the number of hot spots detected later this week.

Air quality from the central up to the northern and northeastern regions has worsened over the past few days, with increasing density of particles with a…

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