Bangkok governor warns of high PM2.5 after Khlong Thom fire

PM2.5 levels reached 630 micrograms per cubic metre at the site of the Khlong Thom fire in Bangkok. Governor Chadchart urged people to avoid the area and wear N95 masks, especially vulnerable groups. Although toxic gases were not at worrying levels, wind blowing northeast may spread smoke.

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  • bangkok
  • fire
  • health-advisory