Wildfires in South Africa on 14 September 2026
34Significant fires
33Confirmed
- KwaZulu-Natal✓ Confirmed88 MW
- KwaZulu-Natal✓ Confirmed56 MW
- Mtubatuba Local Municipality✓ Confirmed40 MW
- KwaZulu-Natal✓ Confirmed35 MW
- KwaZulu-Natal✓ Confirmed17 MW
- Mthonjaneni Local Municipality✓ Confirmed16 MW
- KwaZulu-Natal✓ Confirmed18 MW
- KwaZulu-Natal✓ Confirmed17 MW
- KwaZulu-Natal✓ Confirmed39 MW
- eDumbe Local Municipality✓ Confirmed21 MW
- Greater Kokstad Local Municipality✓ Confirmed736 MW
- KwaZulu-Natal✓ Confirmed18 MW
- KwaZulu-Natal✓ Confirmed27 MW
- KwaZulu-Natal✓ Confirmed22 MW
- KwaZulu-Natal✓ Confirmed16 MW
- KwaZulu-Natal✓ Confirmed19 MW
⚠️ The fires shown are automatic satellite heat detections from NASA FIRMS. They are not verified on the ground and are not 100% accurate — they can include false alarms (industrial heat, gas flares, sun glint) or miss small or cloud-covered fires. Do not use this map for safety decisions; always follow official emergency sources.