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Bangkok veiled in dust with excessive PM2.5 in 70 areas

Bangkok veiled in dust with excessive PM2.5 in 70 areas
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Almost the entire city of Bangkok has been covered by a blanket of dust since Saturday morning, with 70 areas recording excessive amounts of PM2.5, which threaten the health of children, the elderly and those suffering from respiratory problems.

According to the Air and Noise Quality Management Division of the Office of the Environment at City Hall, the average air quality in Bangkok today has fallen to a level which is affecting health, especially in areas where the amount of PM2.5 dust is increasing.

Those who are experiencing coughs, breathing difficulties or eye irritation have been advised to spend less time outdoors, while the elderly and children have been advised to avoid outdoor activities and to wear protective masks.

The areas with PM2.5 of 91 to 320 microns, exceeding the 50 micron safety threshold, are as follows: 

Srinakharin Road in Prawet district

Thawee Wattana Road in Wattana district

Petkasem Road in Nong Khaem district

Sihanuranukit Road in Min Buri

Bang Na-Trat highway in Bang Na district

Bang Mod sub-district, Chom Thong district

Petkasem Road in Phasi Charoen district

Thawee Wanarom Park in Thawee Wattana district

Riab Waree Road in Nong Chok district

Aekkachai Road in Bang Bon district

Kanna Yao sub-district in Kanna Yao district

Khlong Toey sub-district in Khlong Toey district

Phattanakarn Road in Suan Luang district

Sukhapibaan 5 Road in Sai Mai district

Khlong Goom sub-district in Bung Goom district

Petkasem Road at Tha Phra intersection, Bangkok Yai district

Buddha Monthon 1 Road in Taling Chan district.

The following 52 areas have PM2.5 dust, ranging from 64 to 90 microns:

Liab Khlong Song Road in Klong Sam Wa district

Sukhumvit Road in Phra Khanong district

Bang Khae sub-district, Bang Khae district

Rama 3 Road in Yan Nawa district

Nawamin Road at Bang Kapi intersection, Bang Kapi district

Aekkachai Road in Wattana district

Lat Krabang Road in Lat Krabang district

Rama 2 Road in Bang Khun Thian district

Pracha-uthit Road in Thung Khru district

Ramkhamhaeng Road in Saphan Soong district

Narkniwat Road in Lat Phrao district

Pahonyothin Road in Bang Khen district

Ratchadapisek-Tha Phra Road in Thon Buri district

Thon Buri Rom Park in Thung Khru district

Vibhavadi-Rangsit highway in Don Mueang district

Thung Wat Don sub-district in Sathorn district

Serithai Park in Bung Goom district

Samsen Road in Phra Nakhon district

Lat Phrao Road, Soi Lat Phrao 95 in Wang Thong Lang district

Rama 3-Charoenkrung Road in Bang Khor Laem district

Nikhom Rodfai Thon Buri 5 Road in Bangkok Noi district

Trimit Road and Wongwian Odeon in Samphanthawong district

Charoen Nakhon Road in Khlong San district

Sukhothai Road in Dusit district

Bang Sue sub-district in Bang Sue district

Ratburana Road in Ratburana district

Rama 4 Road in Pathumwan district

Bang Khae Phirom Park in Bang Khae district

Queen Sirikit 60th Anniversary Park

Rama 6 Road in Phya Thai district

Thung Song Hong sub-district in Lak Si district

Benjasiri Park in Khlong Toey district

Narathiwat Road in Bang Rak district

Vibhavadi Rangsit highway in Din Daeng district

Pracha-uthit Road in Huay Khwang district

Pahonyothin Road in Chatuchak district

King’s 6th Cycle Anniversary Park

King Rama 9 Suan Luang Park in Prawet district

Charunsanitwong Road in Bang Phlad district

Santiparb Park in Rajthevi district

Lan Luang Road in Pom Prab district

Ramintra stadium in Bang Khen district

Benjakitti Park in Khlong Toey district

Nong Chok Park in Nong Chon district

Phra Nakhon Park in Lat Krabang district

Rama 8 Park in Bang Phad district

Rommanee Thung Seekan Park in Don Mueang district

Chatuchak Park in Chatuchak district

Phya Thai Road in Rajthevi district

Queen Sirikit Park in Chatuchak district

Chalerm Phrakiart 80th Anniversary Park in Bangkok Noi district

Lumpini Park in Pathumwan district.



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