Calamity

Wildfires in Emalahleni, South Africa

99recorded here, since 7 May 2026

13 in the last 30 days. Most recent: 28 August 2026 (today).

The strongest of the 40 recorded here since 7 May 2026.

By month

  • March 20266
  • May 202647
  • June 202661
  • July 202690
  • August 202628

July 2026 is the most active month of the 5 in our series here, with 90 events.

Recent events

Other areas

Series begins 10 February 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

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