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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 detected16 Sep 2026 12:25 UTC
Last detected17 Sep 2026 12:08 UTC
Satellite detections21
Peak intensity26 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 21

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
17 Sep 2026 12:08 UTC3firms
17 Sep 2026 12:08 UTC3firms
17 Sep 2026 00:16 UTC2firms
17 Sep 2026 00:16 UTC4firms
17 Sep 2026 00:16 UTC3firms
16 Sep 2026 23:39 UTC2firms
16 Sep 2026 23:39 UTC4firms
16 Sep 2026 23:39 UTC3firms
16 Sep 2026 23:39 UTC5firms
16 Sep 2026 23:39 UTC3firms
16 Sep 2026 22:57 UTC1firms
16 Sep 2026 22:57 UTC1firms
16 Sep 2026 22:57 UTC1firms
16 Sep 2026 22:57 UTC1firms
16 Sep 2026 22:57 UTC1firms
16 Sep 2026 22:57 UTC1firms
16 Sep 2026 22:57 UTC1firms
16 Sep 2026 22:35 UTC1firms
16 Sep 2026 22:35 UTC1firms
16 Sep 2026 18:21 UTC26firms
16 Sep 2026 12:25 UTC8firms

Official & data sources

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

All fires on 16 Sep 2026

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