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  <sender>info-gdacs@gdacs.org</sender>
  <sent>2026-01-17T23:00:00-00:00</sent>
  <status>Actual</status>
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  <scope>Public</scope>
  <incidents>1026870</incidents>
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    <event>Forest Fires</event>
    <urgency>Past</urgency>
    <severity>Moderate</severity>
    <certainty>Unknown</certainty>
    <senderName>Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System</senderName>
    <headline>Green forest fire notification in Ghana</headline>
    <description>On 08/01/2026, a forest fire started in Ghana,  until 18/01/2026.</description>
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