Forest Fire (56255 ha) in Tanzania 01 Nov 2022

Event summary

This forest fire can have a low humanitarian impact based on the and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID WF 1009787
Countries: Tanzania
Start Date - Last detection*: 01 Nov 2022 - 20 Nov 2022
Duration (days): 19
People affected: 20704 in the burned area
Burned area: 56255 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

*(Last detection of the thermal anomaly of the fire)

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