Most of Thailand still faces red levels of smog

[Bangkok Post] - 01/23/2025

Ultrafine dust levels were in the red (hazardous-to-health) in 44 out of Thailand's 77 provinces on Thursday morning, with only six provinces reporting moderate to good air quality.



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