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Forest fires in Papua New Guinea

Name: Forest fires in Papua New Guinea
Start: 2026-10-03T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-10-08T00:00:00+00:00
Location: 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 Merauke, about 148 km away in South Papua, Indonesia.

Green alert: limited impact expected.

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