Forest Fire (35512 ha) in Australia 18 May 2022

Event summary

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

GDACS ID WF 1006175
Countries: Australia
Start Date - Last detection*: 18 May 2022 - 27 May 2022
Duration (days): 9
People affected: 0 in the burned area
Burned area: 35512 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

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

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