Occurred Oct 17, 2026, 7:04:23 PM UTC

First published Oct 18, 2026, 12:14:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 18, 2026, 12:14:15 AM UTC

Green forest fire notification in Mozambique

The source records a forest fire in Mozambique from October 10 through October 17, 2026, and provides coordinates for the location.

Why it matters

It reports a fire at a specific location, but gives no information about damage or wider effects.

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

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

Confidence: 5/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 1/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 2/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 2/10The 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: 1/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).