Forest Fire (6542 ha) in Nigeria 30 Nov 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 1010299
Countries: Nigeria
Start Date - Last detection*: 30 Nov 2022 - 14 Dec 2022
Duration (days): 14
People affected: 0 in the burned area
Burned area: 6542 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

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

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