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Fire near Mpumalanga

Status: ✓ Confirmed

This fire is confirmed by an EFFIS burnt-area perimeter or by repeated, intense satellite detections.

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Where Mpumalanga · Mpumalanga
First detected26 Sep 2026 10:58 UTC
Last detected26 Sep 2026 23:07 UTC
Satellite detections16
Peak intensity20 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 16

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
26 Sep 2026 23:07 UTC2firms
26 Sep 2026 23:07 UTC1firms
26 Sep 2026 22:50 UTC1firms
26 Sep 2026 12:38 UTC20firms
26 Sep 2026 12:38 UTC17firms
26 Sep 2026 12:38 UTC17firms
26 Sep 2026 11:53 UTC7firms
26 Sep 2026 11:53 UTC11firms
26 Sep 2026 11:53 UTC6firms
26 Sep 2026 11:53 UTC6firms
26 Sep 2026 11:34 UTC10firms
26 Sep 2026 11:34 UTC5firms
26 Sep 2026 11:34 UTC5firms
26 Sep 2026 10:58 UTC8firms
26 Sep 2026 10:58 UTC8firms
26 Sep 2026 10:58 UTC8firms

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