Forest Fire (16488 ha) in Angola 05 Jun 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 1006574
Countries: Angola
Start Date - Last detection*: 05 Jun 2022 - 24 Jun 2022
Duration (days): 19
People affected: 5292 in the burned area
Burned area: 16488 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

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

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Con l’innalzamento dei livelli del mare l’acqua salata – aggiunge Coldiretti Puglia – sta già penetrando nell’entroterra bruciando le coltivazioni nei campi e spingendo all’abbandono l’attività agricola secondo l’allarme lanciato dal rappor
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: (2), EC-JRC (27), WMO (1), INFORM (2), JRC (1),