GDACS_WF_1026841_6 info-gdacs@gdacs.org 2026-01-12T23:00:00-00:00 Actual Alert Public 1026841 Geo Forest Fires Past Moderate Unknown Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System Green forest fire notification in Ghana On 08/01/2026, a forest fire started in Ghana, until 13/01/2026. https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=WF&eventid=1026841 eventid 1026841 currentepisodeid 6 glide version 0 fromdate Thu, 08 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT todate Tue, 13 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT eventtype WF alertlevel Green alerttype automatic link https://www.gdacs.org/report.aspx?eventtype=WF&eventid=1026841 country Ghana eventname severity Green impact for forestfire in 11587 ha population 721 people affected in the area vulnerability sourceid GWIS iso3 GHA hazardcomponents datemodified Tue, 20 Jan 2026 12:18:17 GMT Polygon 10.07229,-0.87634000000000012 10.0742806023374,-0.87044658283817511 10.0769865828382,-0.86774060233744366 10.08878,-0.86398999999999981 10.093353415581,-0.86700776578989636 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