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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 detected26 Sep 2026 10:58 UTC
Last detected27 Sep 2026 11:36 UTC
Satellite detections15
Peak intensity43 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 15

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
27 Sep 2026 11:36 UTC8firms
26 Sep 2026 12:38 UTC7firms
26 Sep 2026 11:53 UTC5firms
26 Sep 2026 11:53 UTC5firms
26 Sep 2026 11:53 UTC3firms
26 Sep 2026 11:53 UTC7firms
26 Sep 2026 11:53 UTC43firms
26 Sep 2026 11:53 UTC43firms
26 Sep 2026 11:34 UTC7firms
26 Sep 2026 11:34 UTC12firms
26 Sep 2026 11:34 UTC12firms
26 Sep 2026 11:34 UTC13firms
26 Sep 2026 11:34 UTC13firms
26 Sep 2026 11:34 UTC13firms
26 Sep 2026 10:58 UTC35firms

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