Overall Green Forest fire in Australia from 24 Jun 2025 00:00 UTC to 04 Jul 2025 00:00 UTC

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Forest Fire (13795 ha) in Australia 24 Jun 2025

Event summary

This forest fire is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the burned area and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID	WF 1024121
Countries:	Australia
Start Date - Last detection*:	24 Jun 2025 - 04 Jul 2025
Duration (days):	10
People affected:	0 in the burned area
Burned area:	13795 ha
More Info:	Global Wildfire Information System

*(Last detection of the thermal anomaly of the fire)

GDACS Score

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Impact Timeline

ID	Score	Population Affected	Burned Area (ha)	Last Update	Source
1	0.5	0	5115	25 Jun 2025 06:00	GWIS
2	0.5	0	5340	25 Jun 2025 18:00	GWIS
3	0.5	1	5415	25 Jun 2025 22:00	GWIS
4	0.5	1	5467	26 Jun 2025 06:00	GWIS
5	0.5	1	5495	29 Jun 2025 06:00	GWIS
6	0.5	0	11731	29 Jun 2025 18:00	GWIS
7	0.5	0	12016	29 Jun 2025 22:00	GWIS
8	0.5	0	12067	30 Jun 2025 06:00	GWIS
9	0.5	0	12221	30 Jun 2025 18:00	GWIS
10	0.5	0	12399	30 Jun 2025 22:00	GWIS
11	0.5	0	12441	01 Jul 2025 06:00	GWIS
12	0.5	0	12657	01 Jul 2025 18:00	GWIS
13	0.5	0	13062	02 Jul 2025 06:00	GWIS
14	0.5	0	13183	02 Jul 2025 18:00	GWIS
15	0.5	0	13463	02 Jul 2025 22:00	GWIS
16	0.5	0	13534	03 Jul 2025 06:00	GWIS
17	0.5	0	13541	04 Jul 2025 06:00	GWIS
18	0.5	0	13795	04 Jul 2025 18:00	GWIS

Fires Joined

This event includes other close identified fires:

Exposed population

The forest fire happened in Australia , Territory of Northern Territory (population 161,294) .

Radius	Population
10 km	<1000 people
5 km	<1000 people
2 km	<1000 people
1 km	<1000 people
Burned Area	no people

Affected Provinces

Region Province	Country	Population
Northern Territory	Australia	160000 people

Affected populated places

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name	IATA Code	Elevation (m)	Usage	Runway type	IFR	Runway Length (ft)	Distance
Delamere		223				0	11 km

Ports

Dams

Nuclear plants

More information

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