Forest Fire (10092 ha) in Myanmar 01 Mar 2024

Event summary

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

GDACS ID WF 1019421
Countries: Myanmar
Start Date - Last detection*: 01 Mar 2024 - 15 Mar 2024
Duration (days): 14
People affected: 1471 in the burned area
Burned area: 10092 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

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

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