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Green forest fire notification in Tanzania

On 07/10/2026, a forest fire started in Tanzania, until 13/10/2026.

In plain language

A forest fire was reported in Tanzania between October 7th and 13th, 2026. This is currently rated as a low-severity event, meaning it is less intense than many other wildfires.

What is a wildfire? Wildfires are unplanned fires that burn through natural areas like forests or grasslands. They form when three things come together: fuel like dry leaves, oxygen in the air, and a spark from lightning or human activity. Once started, they can spread quickly if the weather is hot, dry, or windy.

Always listen to local weather reports and keep windows closed to protect your family from breathing in smoke or ash.

Location
Tanzania
Started
Wed, 07 Oct 2026
Last updated
2026-10-14 00:06
Severity
โ—โ—โ—‹โ—‹โ—‹ (2/5)
Confidence
60/100

This is a machine-assembled event record, not an official warning. For emergencies follow your national meteorological service and local authorities.

Timeline

10-13 23:20
Detected via GDACS feed โ€” Green forest fire notification in Tanzaniaโ€” GDACS

Sources

GDACSTier 1 ยท Official

Disaster alerts sourced from GDACS (Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System) โ€” European Union, CC BY 4.0.

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