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WildfiresGreen forest fire notification in South Africa, Botswana
Reported by GDACS Global Disaster Alerts
A forest fire was reported in South Africa and Botswana from 15 to 19 October 2026, with a Green alert. The source provides coordinates but no impact details.
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- Affected location: South Africa, Botswana
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The notification records a forest fire affecting two named countries but gives no further details about its impacts.
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- Confidence
- 5/10
- Geographic reach
- 6/10
- Global importance
- 1/10
- Impact magnitude
- 1/10
- Urgency
- 1/10
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- GDACS Global Disaster AlertsGreen forest fire notification in South Africa, BotswanaGlobal Disaster Alert and Coordination System (GDACS) Usage terms
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