Forest Fire (5047 ha) in Australia 03 Oct 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 1025276
Countries: Australia
Start Date - Last detection*: 03 Oct 2025 - 06 Oct 2025
Duration (days): 3
People affected: 0 in the burned area
Burned area: 5047 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

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

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El clima de Australia está cambiando, ya que experimentan más sequías, inundaciones, incendios y olas de calor , a veces simultáneamente en diferentes partes del país. Estos cambios ya están afectando a las comunidades, economía, medio ambi
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: (2), EC-JRC (28), WMO (1), INFORM (2), JRC (1),