Only four areas of Bangkok are affected by high levels of PM2.5 dust today, as temperatures across the country, including the capital, are forecast to plummet by 2-8 degrees celsius tomorrow.
The Pollution Control Department reported that the levels of PM2.5 in and around Bangkok at 7am were between 19.8-49.6μg (microns), against the threshold of 37.5μg
The areas in Bangkok with high levels of PM2.5 today are:
- Krung Kasem Road in Pom Prap district, 37.6μg
- Lat Phrao Soi 95 in Wang Thong Lang district, 38.4μg
- Rodfai Thonburi 5 housing estate in Bangkok Noi district, 37.8μg
- Ma Charoen Phet Kasem 81 Road in Nong Khaem district, 41.8μg
Three areas around Bangkok affected by excessive PM2.5 are:
- Bang Phut sub-district in Pak Kret district, Nonthaburi, 40.1μg
- Paknam sub-district, Mueang district, Samut Prakan, 37.7μg
- Mahachai sub-district, Mueang district, Samut Sakhon,…