Wildfire

10,111 ha · Democratic Republic of the Congo

First tracked 2 September 2026 · Last updated 10 September 2026

10,111 ha

Area burned

1,965 MW

Total fire radiative power

120 MW

Peak FRP

163

Thermal detections

Forest fires in the Democratic Republic of Congo have burned 10111 ha.

Sources

Coverage

News coverage via The GDELT Project · not a source for this event’s data

Coverage not checked yet.

Source: GDACS & NASA FIRMS (VIIRS/MODIS) & GDACS