Wildfire

11,346 ha · Zambia

First tracked 5 September 2026 · Last updated 9 September 2026

11,346 ha

Area burned

1,967 MW

Total fire radiative power

130 MW

Peak FRP

184

Thermal detections

Forest fires in Zambia have burned 5,580 hectares.

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)