Right now
The most recent data we hold from World Air Quality Index arrived 9 minutes ago, and this point is in it.
One other detection within 20 km in the last 24 hours, 17 km from here.
Reported by World Air Quality Index today.
It is the 5th strongest of the 11 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 28 August 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day.
What the source measured
World Air Quality Index reported: AQI 200 (Very Unhealthy) at Samarahan, Sarawak, Malaysia
The air quality index read 200 (Very Unhealthy) at the Samarahan, Sarawak, Malaysia station.
This is the highest air quality index we have recorded at this point, over 25 readings since 6 September 2026 — the previous range was 195 to 200.
Nearby, since 28 August 2026
- September 6, 2026 · score 36 · 16.5 km
- September 5, 2026 · score 36 · 16.5 km
- September 2, 2026 · score 43 · 16.5 km
How we know
One source: World Air Quality Index. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.
Our own score for this event is 36 out of 100, at 43 % confidence.
The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.
Computed under scoring rules v4. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.
Event Data
| Type | Air Quality |
| Severity | High |
| Calamity Score (ours) | 36 / 100 |
| Our confidence | 43% |
| Coordinates | 1.4549, 110.4915 |
| Nearest City | Siburan (14 km) |
| Impact Tier | minor |
| Timestamp | 2026-09-06T12:00:00.000Z |
| Source | https://aqicn.org/city/@2613 |
Score Breakdown
Technical Details
| Aqi | 200 |
| AqiCategory | Very Unhealthy |
| StationName | Samarahan, Sarawak, Malaysia |
| StationUid | 2613 |
Safety Information
When air quality is hazardous: stay indoors with windows closed, and run a filtered air purifier if you have one. Avoid outdoor exercise. Children, older adults and anyone with heart or lung conditions are affected first and worst — an N95 respirator helps outdoors, a cloth mask does not.
Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.
This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.
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Calamity.live data shows a air quality event with CalamityScore 36/100, near Siburan (Malaysia), based on data from waqi. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.