Wildfire

4,632 MW · Australia

First tracked 14 September 2026 · Last updated 19 September 2026

In Australia

4,632 MW

Total fire radiative power

128 MW

Peak FRP

399

Thermal detections

Satellite passes

Active wildfires across Australia are burning with a combined total fire radiative power of 2,916 MW as detected by satellite imagery.

Coverage

via The GDELT Project

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