Wildfires — East Africa

Wildfire situation in East Africa over 48 h: 37 999 satellite detections, cumulated power 312 283 MW, trend rising. Map, main hotspots, evolution.

37 999Detections 48 h
312 283 MWCumulated power
339 MWSingle-detection peak
rising24 h trend
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Main hotspots (48 h)

FireFRP (MW)DetectionsEst. area (km²)
no major hotspot currently

Evolution (6-hour periods)

StartDetectionsFRP (MW)
24/07 06:00 UTC1031587 442
24/07 12:00 UTC1451 272
24/07 18:00 UTC13863 731
25/07 00:00 UTC1502 086
25/07 06:00 UTC13091106 316
25/07 18:00 UTC7821 915
26/07 00:00 UTC5321 128
26/07 06:00 UTC11182102 238
26/07 12:00 UTC4166 155

NASA FIRMS satellite detections (VIIRS 375 m), 48-hour rolling window, continuously updated. Zone totals include agricultural and industrial thermal detections.