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Fire near eDumbe Local Municipality

Status: ✓ Confirmed

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

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Where eDumbe Local Municipality · KwaZulu-Natal
First detected6 Oct 2026 11:10 UTC
Last detected6 Oct 2026 13:57 UTC
Satellite detections44
Peak intensity339 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 44

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
6 Oct 2026 13:57 UTC6firms
6 Oct 2026 12:06 UTC11firms
6 Oct 2026 12:06 UTC7firms
6 Oct 2026 12:06 UTC11firms
6 Oct 2026 12:06 UTC19firms
6 Oct 2026 12:06 UTC8firms
6 Oct 2026 12:06 UTC339firms
6 Oct 2026 12:06 UTC339firms
6 Oct 2026 12:06 UTC5firms
6 Oct 2026 12:06 UTC5firms
6 Oct 2026 12:06 UTC339firms
6 Oct 2026 12:06 UTC5firms
6 Oct 2026 12:06 UTC19firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC220firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC14firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC14firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC14firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC220firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC220firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC14firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC4firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC220firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC14firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC2firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC2firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC2firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC5firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC5firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC4firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC4firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC5firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC5firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC5firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC4firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC4firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC4firms
6 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC5firms
6 Oct 2026 11:10 UTC301firms
6 Oct 2026 11:10 UTC301firms
6 Oct 2026 11:10 UTC94firms
6 Oct 2026 11:10 UTC301firms
6 Oct 2026 11:10 UTC37firms
6 Oct 2026 11:10 UTC37firms
6 Oct 2026 11:10 UTC20firms

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