Forest Fire (11119 ha) in Australia 14 Oct 2021

Event summary

This forest fire can have a low humanitarian impact based on the and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID WF 1002758
Countries: Australia
Start Date - Last detection*: 14 Oct 2021 - 02 Nov 2021
Duration (days): 19
People affected: 0 in the burned area
Burned area: 11119 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

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

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Articles: 82 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 0

Doctor Diagnoses Patient With Suffering From "Climate Change"2021-11-11T19:04+0100.

Helicopter fighting forest fires near British Columbia. Image credit: EB Adventure Photography/Shutterstock.com. A Canadian woman could be the first patient to be diagnosed as suffering from “climate change.” Dr Kyle Merritt, an emergency
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Ontario forest fires burned record area of land this summer as they di ... 2021-11-10T19:15+0100.

Wildfires that forced evacuations of a number of remote northwestern Ontario First Nations burned more hectares of land in the province in 2021 than in any other year in history, surpassing the record set 26 years ago. More than 3,000 peopl
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Cómo la explosión de un cometa pudo formar los misteriosos “campos de ... 2021-11-10T01:54+0100.

Nicolás Blanco. En lo que hoy es el desierto de Atacama, en el norte de Chile, ocurrió probablemente hace 11.000 años un evento apocalíptico. Un cometa habría explotado al pasar por la superficie terrestre , generando un chorro de fuego con
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Cómo el impacto de un cometa pudo formar los misteriosos “campos de vi ... 2021-11-10T00:47+0100.

Un cometa habría explotado al pasar por la superficie terrestre , generando un chorro de fuego con vientos similares a los de un huracán o un tornado. En ese entonces el paisaje de esa región del planeta era muy diferente a la aridez absol
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: (2), EC-JRC (27), WMO (1), INFORM (2), JRC (1),