Chiang Mai was ranked as the world's worst city for air pollution by Iqair.com yesterday, while forest fires in Chiang Rai were made worse by a drug addict who started a blaze.
Thailand's Pollution Control Department, hazardous levels of PM2.5 dust particles were reported in northern provinces on Wednesday morning, with the worst air
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