Calamity

Wildfires in Busega, Tanzania

Right now

No wildfires recorded here in the last 24 hours.

The most recent data we hold from NASA FIRMS (VIIRS) arrived 6 minutes ago. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

6recorded here, since 19 June 2026

1 in the last 30 days. Most recent: 28 August 2026 (10 days ago).

The 4th strongest of the 6 recorded here since 19 June 2026.

By month

  • June 20268
  • July 20268
  • August 20262

June 2026 is the most active month of the 3 in our series here, with 8 events.

Recent events

Other areas

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

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