Forest Fire (7345 ha) in Australia 08 May 2024

Event summary

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

GDACS ID WF 1019674
Countries: Australia
Start Date - Last detection*: 08 May 2024 - 12 May 2024
Duration (days): 4
People affected: 0 in the burned area
Burned area: 7345 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

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

GDACS Score

Virtual OSOCC
Meteo assessment
Satellite products
Analytical products
Detailed event map. European Union, 2024. Map produced by EC-JRC.
The boundaries and the names shown on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by the European Union.

Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 20 | About casualties: 0 | Last hour: 0

Being an older adult in times of climate change2024-05-19T14:43+0200.

Being an older adult in a world warming due to climate change is riskier: heat-related deaths are on the rise. Heat waves killed more than 150.000 people between 1990 and 2019, according to the first global map linking deaths and high tempe
...(more)
Il buco nell'ozono rimane aperto troppo a lungo (con gravi conseguenze ... 2024-05-18T13:39+0200.

Nel 1987, in Canada, venne firmato il protocollo di Montreal , che metteva uno stop all'uso dei cosiddetti clorofluorocarburi, sostanze chimiche che, rilasciate in atmosfera, danneggiavano lo strato protettivo di ozono che ricopre il pianet
...(more)
Ecologia Il buco nell’ozono rimane aperto troppo a lungo2024-05-18T09:13+0200.

Nel 1987, in Canada, venne firmato il protocollo di Montreal , che metteva uno stop all'uso dei cosiddetti clorofluorocarburi, sostanze chimiche che, rilasciate in atmosfera, danneggiavano lo strato protettivo di ozono che ricopre il pianet
...(more)
Un estudio publicado en PLOS Medicine lo confirma: el cambio climático ... 2024-05-16T21:20+0200.

Un equipo de la Universidad de Monash (Australia) ha llevado a cabo el primer mapa mundial de la mortalidad relacionada con las olas de calor durante tres décadas , de 1990 a 2019. Los expertos han descubierto que estos ciclos provocaron má
...(more)

View more news

Estimated casualties (PAGER)

USGS estimates the number of casualties for each earthquake for the Prompt Assessment of Global Earthquakes for Response (PAGER) product.
The graph shows the current fatalities estimate.

Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: (2), EC-JRC (27), WMO (1), INFORM (2), JRC (1),