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Fire near Emalahleni 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 Emalahleni Local Municipality · Mpumalanga
First detected10 Sep 2026 00:11 UTC
Last detected11 Sep 2026 14:29 UTC
Satellite detections26
Peak intensity19 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 26

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
11 Sep 2026 14:29 UTC19firms
11 Sep 2026 12:19 UTC7firms
11 Sep 2026 12:19 UTC8firms
11 Sep 2026 11:34 UTC7firms
11 Sep 2026 06:18 UTC7firms
10 Sep 2026 23:52 UTC7firms
10 Sep 2026 23:52 UTC4firms
10 Sep 2026 23:52 UTC6firms
10 Sep 2026 23:07 UTC2firms
10 Sep 2026 23:07 UTC1firms
10 Sep 2026 23:07 UTC2firms
10 Sep 2026 23:07 UTC2firms
10 Sep 2026 23:07 UTC1firms
10 Sep 2026 23:07 UTC1firms
10 Sep 2026 22:50 UTC2firms
10 Sep 2026 22:50 UTC2firms
10 Sep 2026 22:50 UTC2firms
10 Sep 2026 22:12 UTC2firms
10 Sep 2026 22:12 UTC2firms
10 Sep 2026 22:12 UTC3firms
10 Sep 2026 22:12 UTC4firms
10 Sep 2026 13:53 UTC5firms
10 Sep 2026 11:53 UTC4firms
10 Sep 2026 11:53 UTC4firms
10 Sep 2026 00:11 UTC5firms
10 Sep 2026 00:11 UTC6firms

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