Forest Fire (5241 ha) in Australia 08 Mar 2025

Event summary

Forest fire can have a low humanitarian impact based on the burned area and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID WF 1023575
Countries: Australia
Start Date - Last detection*: 08 Mar 2025 - 09 Mar 2025
Duration (days): 1
People affected: 0 in the burned area
Burned area: 5241 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

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

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