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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 detected19 Oct 2026 11:21 UTC
Last detected19 Oct 2026 23:58 UTC
Satellite detections13
Peak intensity24 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 13

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
19 Oct 2026 23:58 UTC1firms
19 Oct 2026 23:22 UTC1firms
19 Oct 2026 12:44 UTC7firms
19 Oct 2026 12:44 UTC24firms
19 Oct 2026 12:44 UTC6firms
19 Oct 2026 12:44 UTC13firms
19 Oct 2026 12:44 UTC13firms
19 Oct 2026 12:44 UTC4firms
19 Oct 2026 12:44 UTC4firms
19 Oct 2026 11:21 UTC16firms
19 Oct 2026 11:21 UTC10firms
19 Oct 2026 11:21 UTC16firms
19 Oct 2026 11:21 UTC10firms

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