Bangkok Issues Orange PM2.5 Smog Alert as Air Quality Slips in Three Districts
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Bangkok Issues Orange PM2.5 Smog Alert as Air Quality Slips in Three Districts

Bangkok Metropolitan Administration has issued an "orange alert" for air pollution as PM2.5 levels have exceeded standard limits in some areas. Air quality has deteriorated in three specific districts, prompting a call for public caution.

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