Wildfire

5,349 MW · South Africa

First tracked 3 September 2026 · Last updated 3 September 2026

5,349 MW

Total fire radiative power

233 MW

Peak FRP

192

Thermal detections

Satellite passes

A wildfire in South Africa is burning with a total fire radiative power of 5,349 MW.

Source

Coverage

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

Coverage not checked yet.

Source: NASA FIRMS (VIIRS/MODIS) · figures modelled