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Forest fires in Papua New Guinea

14 d ago · 3 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC Papua New Guinea

What happened

Forest fires in Papua New Guinea. First reported on 3 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC, tracked live by Open Earth from official sources.

The nearest town in our records is Daru, about 140 km away in Western Province, Papua New Guinea.

Green alert: limited impact expected.

Timeline

  1. First reported by GDACS

    16 Oct 2026, 23:24 UTC

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