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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.

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Where Limpopo · Limpopo
First detected16 Sep 2026 10:45 UTC
Last detected17 Sep 2026 06:54 UTC
Satellite detections16
Peak intensity32 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 16

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
17 Sep 2026 06:54 UTC32firms
17 Sep 2026 06:54 UTC14firms
17 Sep 2026 06:54 UTC17firms
17 Sep 2026 06:54 UTC30firms
16 Sep 2026 23:39 UTC1firms
16 Sep 2026 22:57 UTC0firms
16 Sep 2026 22:57 UTC1firms
16 Sep 2026 22:57 UTC1firms
16 Sep 2026 22:35 UTC3firms
16 Sep 2026 22:35 UTC2firms
16 Sep 2026 22:35 UTC1firms
16 Sep 2026 11:42 UTC3firms
16 Sep 2026 11:21 UTC5firms
16 Sep 2026 11:21 UTC5firms
16 Sep 2026 10:45 UTC10firms
16 Sep 2026 10:45 UTC7firms

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