First published 9/18/2026, 6:24:15 PM · Last updated 9/27/2026, 6:49:30 PM

Green forest fire notification in Mozambique

GDACS reports a forest fire in Mozambique that started on 2026-09-13 and was active through 2026-09-17. Location given at latitude -18.808175473911763, longitude 33.992519085399984. The event type is WF (wildfire) and the alert level is listed as 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: 4/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

A reported wildfire in Mozambique is a localized natural-hazard event that warrants monitoring. Although the source lists a Green alert (indicating limited severity), wildfires can pose risks to ecosystems, property, and local responders; the report provides precise coordinates for situational awareness and follow-up.

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Green forest fire notification in Mozambique

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