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Fire near Mpumalanga

Status: ✓ Confirmed

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

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Where Mpumalanga · Mpumalanga
First detected2 Oct 2026 10:45 UTC
Last detected3 Oct 2026 12:08 UTC
Satellite detections30
Peak intensity68 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 30

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
3 Oct 2026 12:08 UTC4firms
2 Oct 2026 12:25 UTC38firms
2 Oct 2026 12:25 UTC38firms
2 Oct 2026 12:25 UTC58firms
2 Oct 2026 11:42 UTC6firms
2 Oct 2026 11:42 UTC23firms
2 Oct 2026 11:42 UTC33firms
2 Oct 2026 11:42 UTC33firms
2 Oct 2026 11:42 UTC33firms
2 Oct 2026 11:42 UTC33firms
2 Oct 2026 11:42 UTC6firms
2 Oct 2026 11:42 UTC4firms
2 Oct 2026 11:21 UTC4firms
2 Oct 2026 11:21 UTC38firms
2 Oct 2026 11:21 UTC38firms
2 Oct 2026 11:21 UTC68firms
2 Oct 2026 11:21 UTC38firms
2 Oct 2026 11:21 UTC38firms
2 Oct 2026 11:21 UTC38firms
2 Oct 2026 10:45 UTC15firms
2 Oct 2026 10:45 UTC16firms
2 Oct 2026 10:45 UTC15firms
2 Oct 2026 10:45 UTC15firms
2 Oct 2026 10:45 UTC15firms
2 Oct 2026 10:45 UTC22firms
2 Oct 2026 10:45 UTC32firms
2 Oct 2026 10:45 UTC15firms
2 Oct 2026 10:45 UTC15firms
2 Oct 2026 10:45 UTC22firms
2 Oct 2026 10:45 UTC16firms

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