First published 9/18/2026, 7:31:15 PM · Last updated 9/27/2026, 6:49:30 PM

Green forest fire notification in Angola

GDACS reports a forest fire in Angola that began on 2026-09-13 and continued until 2026-09-18 at coordinates -12.931282782398478, 23.480130738631125. The event is listed as type WF (wildfire) with an alert level of Green.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters, environment-and-climate

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence: 8/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 2/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 3/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 3/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 3/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

Wildfires can damage vegetation, affect local air quality, and threaten nearby communities or infrastructure. This notification is Green, indicating limited current impact, but local responders and environmental observers may still need to monitor containment and any ecological effects.

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Green forest fire notification in Angola

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