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Forest fire in Namibia ( 63526ha)

Forest fire in Namibia

Time
8/23/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Coordinates
-19.166, 19.911
Data source
gdacs
Alert level
Green
Burned area
63,526 ha
Country
Namibia

Event timeline

  1. 9/6/2026, 8:32:02 PM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Namibia ( 63526ha)
  2. 9/6/2026, 8:16:06 AM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Namibia ( 62451ha)
  3. 9/5/2026, 9:03:04 PM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Namibia ( 62405ha)
  4. 9/5/2026, 8:16:09 AM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Namibia ( 61814ha)
  5. 9/5/2026, 12:17:27 AM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Namibia ( 60895ha)
  6. 9/4/2026, 9:05:12 PM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Namibia ( 60780ha)
  7. 9/4/2026, 8:02:31 AM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Namibia ( 59185ha)
  8. 9/3/2026, 10:02:59 PM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Namibia ( 58777ha)
  9. 9/2/2026, 11:46:05 PM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Namibia ( 57570ha)
  10. 9/2/2026, 11:46:18 AM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Namibia ( 56604ha)
  11. 9/1/2026, 10:03:01 PM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Namibia ( 56526ha)
  12. 9/1/2026, 4:17:11 PM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Namibia ( 54470ha)
  13. 8/31/2026, 11:31:22 PM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Namibia ( 54393ha)
  14. 8/31/2026, 7:31:11 PM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Namibia ( 54298ha)
  15. 8/31/2026, 3:31:42 PM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Namibia ( 52256ha)
  16. 8/31/2026, 11:31:53 AM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Namibia ( 52221ha)
  17. 8/31/2026, 7:32:13 AM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Namibia ( 52083ha)
  18. 8/30/2026, 11:31:43 PM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Namibia ( 52017ha)
  19. 8/30/2026, 11:32:02 AM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Namibia ( 51046ha)
  20. 8/29/2026, 7:31:26 PM UTC
    ExtremeForest fire in Namibia ( 50992ha)
  21. 8/29/2026, 11:16:43 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Namibia ( 49315ha)
  22. 8/28/2026, 7:16:21 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Namibia ( 49275ha)
  23. 8/28/2026, 11:16:39 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Namibia ( 45849ha)
  24. 8/28/2026, 7:16:40 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Namibia ( 45789ha)
  25. 8/27/2026, 11:16:33 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Namibia ( 45297ha)
  26. 8/27/2026, 7:16:56 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Namibia ( 43077ha)
  27. 8/27/2026, 7:16:45 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Namibia ( 33119ha)
  28. 8/26/2026, 7:16:42 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Namibia ( 32856ha)
  29. 8/26/2026, 11:17:28 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Namibia ( 30856ha)
  30. 8/26/2026, 7:16:10 AM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Namibia ( 30462ha)
  31. 8/25/2026, 11:16:32 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Namibia ( 30459ha)
  32. 8/25/2026, 7:16:42 PM UTC
    SignificantForest fire in Namibia ( 30330ha)
  33. 8/25/2026, 12:16:38 PM UTC
    MinorForest fire in Namibia ( 9435ha)
  34. 8/25/2026, 7:05:56 AM UTC
    MinorForest fire in Namibia ( 9350ha)
  35. 8/24/2026, 7:16:28 PM UTC
    MinorForest fire in Namibia ( 6702ha)

Snapshots are recorded when the event first appears or its severity changes.

🧰 What to do

Before

  • •Create defensible space: clear leaves and brush 30 ft from your home
  • •Pack a go-bag: documents, medications, N95 masks, chargers
  • •Know two evacuation routes out of your neighborhood

During

  • •Evacuate immediately when ordered — don't wait
  • •If trapped: call 911, stay inside away from outside walls
  • •Wear an N95 mask; keep windows and vents closed

After

  • •Return only when authorities say it's safe
  • •Watch for hot spots, embers, and damaged power lines
  • •Document damage with photos before cleaning up

Guidance condensed from Ready.gov

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