Overall Green Forest fire alert in Albania from 26 Jul 2021 00:00 UTC to 06 Aug 2021 00:00 UTC

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Forest Fire (5935 ha) in Albania 26 Jul 2021

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

GDACS ID	WF 1001326
Countries:	Albania
Start Date - Last detection*:	26 Jul 2021 - 06 Aug 2021
Duration (days):	11
People affected:	231 in the burned area
Burned area:	5935 ha
More Info:	Global Wildfire Information System

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

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