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Fire near Limpopo

Status: ✓ Confirmed

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

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Where Limpopo · Limpopo
First detected17 Sep 2026 11:21 UTC
Last detected18 Sep 2026 11:47 UTC
Satellite detections26
Peak intensity16 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 26

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
18 Sep 2026 11:47 UTC6firms
18 Sep 2026 11:47 UTC3firms
18 Sep 2026 11:47 UTC3firms
18 Sep 2026 11:04 UTC12firms
18 Sep 2026 11:04 UTC12firms
18 Sep 2026 11:04 UTC16firms
18 Sep 2026 11:04 UTC16firms
18 Sep 2026 11:04 UTC8firms
18 Sep 2026 11:04 UTC10firms
18 Sep 2026 11:04 UTC5firms
18 Sep 2026 11:04 UTC8firms
17 Sep 2026 23:22 UTC1firms
17 Sep 2026 22:35 UTC1firms
17 Sep 2026 22:35 UTC1firms
17 Sep 2026 22:35 UTC1firms
17 Sep 2026 22:35 UTC1firms
17 Sep 2026 12:44 UTC5firms
17 Sep 2026 12:44 UTC6firms
17 Sep 2026 12:08 UTC8firms
17 Sep 2026 12:08 UTC8firms
17 Sep 2026 12:08 UTC7firms
17 Sep 2026 11:21 UTC6firms
17 Sep 2026 11:21 UTC3firms
17 Sep 2026 11:21 UTC4firms
17 Sep 2026 11:21 UTC4firms
17 Sep 2026 11:21 UTC4firms

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