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Fire near Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality

Status: ✓ Confirmed

This fire is confirmed by an EFFIS burnt-area perimeter or by repeated, intense satellite detections.

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Where Makhuduthamaga Local Municipality · Limpopo
First detected15 Oct 2026 23:31 UTC
Last detected16 Oct 2026 13:44 UTC
Satellite detections57
Peak intensity66 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 57

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
16 Oct 2026 13:44 UTC33firms
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16 Oct 2026 01:37 UTC5firms
15 Oct 2026 23:52 UTC3firms
15 Oct 2026 23:31 UTC2firms
15 Oct 2026 23:31 UTC2firms

Official & data sources

EFFIS / Copernicus fire viewer ↗ NASA FIRMS active-fire data ↗ AFIS — Advanced Fire Information System (CSIR) ↗

All fires on 15 Oct 2026

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