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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.

⚠️ The fires shown are automatic satellite heat detections from NASA FIRMS. They are not verified on the ground and are not 100% accurate — they can include false alarms (industrial heat, gas flares, sun glint) or miss small or cloud-covered fires. Do not use this map for safety decisions; always follow official emergency sources.

Where Limpopo · Limpopo
First detected20 Oct 2026 07:05 UTC
Last detected20 Oct 2026 12:25 UTC
Satellite detections12
Peak intensity52 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 12

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
20 Oct 2026 12:25 UTC5firms
20 Oct 2026 12:25 UTC5firms
20 Oct 2026 12:25 UTC5firms
20 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC6firms
20 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC9firms
20 Oct 2026 11:47 UTC9firms
20 Oct 2026 11:04 UTC6firms
20 Oct 2026 11:04 UTC9firms
20 Oct 2026 11:04 UTC8firms
20 Oct 2026 11:04 UTC8firms
20 Oct 2026 07:05 UTC52firms
20 Oct 2026 07:05 UTC33firms

Official & data sources

EFFIS / Copernicus fire viewer ↗ NASA FIRMS active-fire data ↗ AFIS — Advanced Fire Information System (CSIR) ↗

All fires on 20 Oct 2026

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