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Fire near Middelburg

Status: ✓ Confirmed

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

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Where Middelburg · Mpumalanga
First detected11 Sep 2026 06:18 UTC
Last detected12 Sep 2026 13:29 UTC
Satellite detections38
Peak intensity47 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 38

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
12 Sep 2026 13:29 UTC16firms
12 Sep 2026 12:00 UTC4firms
12 Sep 2026 12:00 UTC4firms
12 Sep 2026 11:17 UTC4firms
12 Sep 2026 11:17 UTC13firms
12 Sep 2026 10:56 UTC21firms
12 Sep 2026 10:56 UTC10firms
12 Sep 2026 10:56 UTC10firms
12 Sep 2026 01:24 UTC7firms
12 Sep 2026 00:09 UTC2firms
12 Sep 2026 00:09 UTC2firms
12 Sep 2026 00:09 UTC2firms
11 Sep 2026 23:33 UTC1firms
11 Sep 2026 23:33 UTC2firms
11 Sep 2026 23:33 UTC1firms
11 Sep 2026 23:33 UTC1firms
11 Sep 2026 23:33 UTC1firms
11 Sep 2026 23:33 UTC1firms
11 Sep 2026 23:33 UTC2firms
11 Sep 2026 22:50 UTC3firms
11 Sep 2026 22:50 UTC3firms
11 Sep 2026 22:50 UTC3firms
11 Sep 2026 22:50 UTC11firms
11 Sep 2026 22:50 UTC11firms
11 Sep 2026 22:29 UTC5firms
11 Sep 2026 22:29 UTC6firms
11 Sep 2026 22:29 UTC5firms
11 Sep 2026 22:29 UTC6firms
11 Sep 2026 22:29 UTC1firms
11 Sep 2026 22:29 UTC1firms
11 Sep 2026 18:24 UTC28firms
11 Sep 2026 18:24 UTC47firms
11 Sep 2026 11:34 UTC5firms
11 Sep 2026 11:34 UTC5firms
11 Sep 2026 11:15 UTC7firms
11 Sep 2026 06:18 UTC9firms
11 Sep 2026 06:18 UTC4firms
11 Sep 2026 06:18 UTC4firms

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