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Forest fire notification issued for Namibia
A single report indicates that a forest fire began in Namibia on 16 October 2026 and lasted until 20 October 2026. The incident was recorded under a green forest fire notification. The precise location, total area burned, and whether any damage or casualties occurred remain unconfirmed.
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WhereNamibia
-21.481, 17.072 ±400 km
First reported4 days ago
Published2026-10-21 14:32 UTC
Occurred2026-10-16
Sources1
How this travelled.
Reports1Independent tellings1
1 independently corroborated telling.
Corrections and updates
No published correction or update is recorded. This does not reconstruct changes made before correction records were kept.
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Global Event Monitor. Forest fire notification issued for Namibia. 2026-10-21T14:32:59.066Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:6867. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-18/green-forest-fire-notification-in-namibia-aa69b0ca
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