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Forest fires in Zambia

4 d ago · 12 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC Zambia

What happened

Forest fires in Zambia. First reported on 12 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC, tracked live by Open Earth from official sources.

The nearest town in our records is Chitipa, about 49 km away in Northern Region, Malawi.

Green alert: limited impact expected.

Timeline

  1. First reported by GDACS

    16 Oct 2026, 19:04 UTC

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