Much of Bangkok was covered with unsafe levels of PM2.5 dust, averaging 72.6 microgrammes per cubic metre (µg/m3), from 5am-7am on Tuesday, according to City Hall’s daily air quality report.
As of 7am, PM2.5 levels in Bangkok ranged between 61-93 µg/m3 in 69 areas – exceeding the government-set safe limit of 50 µg/m3.
The highest levels were recorded at the office of Bung Kum district (93 µg/m3), followed by Seacon Square department store in Prawet district (87 µg/m3), Chalerm Phra Kiat Park in Min Buri district (87 µg/m3 ), Lat Krabang Hospital in Lat…
