Forest Fire (25295 ha) in Guinea 27 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 1011746
Countries: Guinea
Start Date - Last detection*: 27 Jan 2023 - 10 Feb 2023
Duration (days): 14
People affected: 494 in the burned area
Burned area: 25295 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

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

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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),