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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 detected21 Oct 2026 22:44 UTC
Last detected22 Oct 2026 14:14 UTC
Satellite detections20
Peak intensity85 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 20

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
22 Oct 2026 14:14 UTC14firms
22 Oct 2026 14:14 UTC67firms
22 Oct 2026 14:14 UTC8firms
22 Oct 2026 12:08 UTC48firms
22 Oct 2026 12:08 UTC85firms
22 Oct 2026 11:49 UTC21firms
22 Oct 2026 11:49 UTC21firms
22 Oct 2026 11:49 UTC21firms
22 Oct 2026 11:49 UTC3firms
22 Oct 2026 11:10 UTC18firms
22 Oct 2026 11:10 UTC18firms
22 Oct 2026 11:10 UTC20firms
21 Oct 2026 23:39 UTC1firms
21 Oct 2026 23:39 UTC3firms
21 Oct 2026 23:39 UTC1firms
21 Oct 2026 23:20 UTC1firms
21 Oct 2026 23:20 UTC1firms
21 Oct 2026 23:20 UTC1firms
21 Oct 2026 22:44 UTC2firms
21 Oct 2026 22:44 UTC2firms

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