Overall Green Forest fire in Australia from 25 Jul 2025 00:00 UTC to 26 Jul 2025 00:00 UTC

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Forest Fire (7721 ha) in Australia 25 Jul 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 1024335
Countries:	Australia
Start Date - Last detection*:	25 Jul 2025 - 04 Aug 2025
Duration (days):	10
People affected:	101 in the burned area
Burned area:	7721 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	101	6566	26 Jul 2025 14:00	GWIS
2	0.5	101	6673	26 Jul 2025 18:00	GWIS
3	0.5	101	7721	27 Jul 2025 06:00	GWIS
4	0.5	101	17700	27 Jul 2025 18:00	GWIS
5	0.5	101	18484	28 Jul 2025 02:00	GWIS
6	0.5	101	18512	28 Jul 2025 06:00	GWIS
7	0.5	101	18624	28 Jul 2025 18:00	GWIS
8	0.5	101	19287	29 Jul 2025 06:00	GWIS
9	0.5	101	20510	29 Jul 2025 14:00	GWIS
10	0.5	101	20542	29 Jul 2025 18:00	GWIS
11	0.5	101	20935	29 Jul 2025 22:00	GWIS
12	0.5	101	21008	30 Jul 2025 18:00	GWIS
13	0.5	101	22046	01 Aug 2025 06:00	GWIS
14	0.5	101	31774	01 Aug 2025 18:00	GWIS
15	0.5	101	33571	02 Aug 2025 02:00	GWIS
16	0.5	101	34012	02 Aug 2025 06:00	GWIS
17	0.5	101	34880	02 Aug 2025 14:00	GWIS
18	0.5	101	34916	02 Aug 2025 18:00	GWIS
19	0.5	101	35829	03 Aug 2025 02:00	GWIS
20	0.5	101	35914	03 Aug 2025 06:00	GWIS
21	0.5	101	36195	03 Aug 2025 18:00	GWIS
22	0.5	101	36545	04 Aug 2025 06:00	GWIS
23	0.5	101	36569	04 Aug 2025 18:00	GWIS

Fires Joined

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Exposed population

The forest fire happened in Australia.

Radius	Population
10 km	<1000 people
5 km	<1000 people
2 km	<1000 people
1 km	<1000 people
Burned Area	<1000 people

Affected Provinces

Critical infrastructure

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

More information

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