Forest Fire (5236 ha) in Guinea 06 Jan 2023

Event summary

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

GDACS ID WF 1011645
Countries: Guinea
Start Date - Last detection*: 06 Jan 2023 - 23 Jan 2023
Duration (days): 17
People affected: 0 in the burned area
Burned area: 5236 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

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

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