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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 detected23 Sep 2026 00:05 UTC
Last detected24 Sep 2026 06:33 UTC
Satellite detections25
Peak intensity48 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 25

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
24 Sep 2026 06:33 UTC33firms
24 Sep 2026 06:33 UTC7firms
24 Sep 2026 00:05 UTC2firms
24 Sep 2026 00:05 UTC3firms
24 Sep 2026 00:05 UTC2firms
24 Sep 2026 00:05 UTC2firms
24 Sep 2026 00:05 UTC1firms
24 Sep 2026 00:05 UTC3firms
24 Sep 2026 00:05 UTC9firms
24 Sep 2026 00:05 UTC9firms
24 Sep 2026 00:05 UTC14firms
23 Sep 2026 11:53 UTC48firms
23 Sep 2026 11:53 UTC4firms
23 Sep 2026 11:53 UTC7firms
23 Sep 2026 05:55 UTC27firms
23 Sep 2026 00:05 UTC2firms
23 Sep 2026 00:05 UTC1firms
23 Sep 2026 00:05 UTC1firms
23 Sep 2026 00:05 UTC1firms
23 Sep 2026 00:05 UTC1firms
23 Sep 2026 00:05 UTC1firms
23 Sep 2026 00:05 UTC2firms
23 Sep 2026 00:05 UTC2firms
23 Sep 2026 00:05 UTC2firms
23 Sep 2026 00:05 UTC2firms

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