Fire detected by satellite — Gweta (505 hotspots)

Criticalupdated 31 hours ago
Ongoingsince October 24, 2026 at 12:51 PM
  • 11km
    Radius of the affected area
GwetaLocal · radius ≈ 11 km
Confirmed

Issued by NASA FIRMS.

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How it evolved

  1. Alert raisedCriticalOctober 24, 2026 at 2:52 PM
  2. Another alert merged into this oneCriticalOctober 24, 2026 at 2:54 PM
  3. Another alert merged into this oneHighOctober 24, 2026 at 2:54 PM
  4. Another alert merged into this oneHighOctober 24, 2026 at 4:02 PM
  5. Related event attachedCriticalOctober 24, 2026 at 7:55 PM
  6. Another alert merged into this oneHighOctober 29, 2026 at 3:21 PM

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