Pattaya faces high PM 2.5 pollution levels; residents urged to wear masks
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PATTAYA, Thailand – In the areas of Pattaya, Banglamung and Sriracha in Chonburi, the air quality is marked as critical, with PM 2.5 dust levels exceeding safety standards. Residents are advised to wear face masks to protect themselves from the harmful effects of the pollution. Concerns are (…)
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