South Africa

Natural disasters in Ephraim Mogale, South Africa

Right now

One events recorded here in the last 24 hours.

The most recent data we hold from NASA FIRMS (VIIRS) arrived 33 minutes ago. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

24, recorded here, since 13 May 2026

4 in the last 30 days. Most recent: 17 October 2026 (today).

The 10th strongest of the 24 recorded here since 13 May 2026.

By month

  • May 20261
  • June 20262
  • July 202610
  • August 20266
  • September 20263
  • October 20262

July 2026 is the most active month of the 6 in our series here, with 10 events.

Hazards recorded here

Recent events

WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

17 October 202622:18 UTCIndex 50 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

16 October 202622:37 UTCIndex 54 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

23 September 202623:07 UTCIndex 35 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

18 September 202611:04 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

17 September 202612:08 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

7 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

5 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

5 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 41 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

4 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

3 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

3 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

30 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

25 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 62 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

24 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 53 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

22 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 67 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

21 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 18 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

16 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 58 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

15 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 58 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

5 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

3 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 62 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

2 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 62 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

29 June 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

8 June 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

13 May 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 57 · version not recorded

Other areas

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

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