Forest Fire (8447 ha) in India 01 Jun 2026

Event summary

Forest fire can have a low humanitarian impact based on the burned area and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID WF 1028830
Countries: India
Start Date - Last detection*: 01 Jun 2026 - 09 Jun 2026
Duration (days): 8
People affected: 22592 in the burned area
Burned area: 8447 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

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

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Latest media headlines

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J-K: Udhampur battles persistent forest fires amid severe heatwave 6/10/2026 10:33:00 AM.

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (28), DesInventar (4), WMO (1), INFORM (2), JRC (1), (1),