North Sumatra Air Quality Worst in Indonesia on Friday Morning (14/8)
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North Sumatra recorded the worst air quality in Indonesia this morning. Based on the Air Pollution Standard Index (ISPU) from the Ministry of Environment and Forestry (KLHK) at 08.00 WIB on Friday, 14 August 2026, North Sumatra had an air quality index value of 199.
According to KLHK's Air Pollution Control Directorate, ISPU is a unitless index that describes ambient air quality at a given location, calculated based on impacts on human health, aesthetics, and other living organisms.
ISPU is calculated using measurements of 7 air pollutant parameters: PM10, PM2.5, NO2, SO2, CO, O3, and HC, monitored across 72 stations nationwide.
(Read: Death Toll Distribution from Floods & Landslides in Aceh (9 December 2025))
Under Ministry of Environment Regulation No.14/2020: 0-50 = Good, 51-100 = Moderate, 101-200 = Unhealthy (harmful to humans, animals, plants); 201-300 = Very Unhealthy; >300 = Hazardous requiring emergency response.
Below North Sumatra: Jambi ranked 2nd (153), East Kalimantan 3rd (151). No region was classified as Hazardous. Full 10-province ranking is listed.
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