South Africa

Natural disasters in Moretele, South Africa

Right now

No events recorded here in the last 24 hours.

The most recent data we hold from NASA FIRMS (VIIRS) arrived 4 minutes ago. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

22, recorded here, since 7 June 2026

3 in the last 30 days. Most recent: 15 October 2026 (yesterday).

The 12th strongest of the 22 recorded here since 7 June 2026.

By month

  • June 20261
  • July 202613
  • August 20262
  • September 20263
  • October 20263

July 2026 is the most active month of the 5 in our series here, with 13 events.

Hazards recorded here

Recent events

WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

15 October 202611:42 UTCIndex 35 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

14 October 202623:16 UTCIndex 35 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

14 October 202612:02 UTCIndex 53 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

14 September 202611:23 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

3 September 202623:39 UTCIndex 78 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

2 September 202611:47 UTCIndex 82 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

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

Satellite heat detection

4 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 48 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

31 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

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

Satellite heat detection

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

Extended satellite heat detection

22 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 81 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

20 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 76 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

18 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 48 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

13 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 76 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

11 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

10 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 35 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

6 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

5 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 48 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

4 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

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

Satellite heat detection

7 June 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 27 · 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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