Forest Fire (43382 ha) in Australia 23 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 1002760
Countries: Australia
Start Date - Last detection*: 23 Oct 2021 - 04 Nov 2021
Duration (days): 12
People affected: 0 in the burned area
Burned area: 43382 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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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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