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Green Wildfire Alert in Australia – 8,263 Hectares Affected – May 2026
Occurred 6 May 2026·Detected 14 May 2026·
🇦🇺 Australia — precise location within country not specified1 reportEnded 14 May 2026
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A forest fire began in Australia on 6 May 2026 and continued through at least 14 May 2026, affecting approximately 8,263 hectares. GDACS issued a Green-level alert, indicating limited humanitarian impact at this stage. The event is one of several concurrent wildfire incidents tracked in Australia during this period. No fatalities or displacements have been reported at this alert level.
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Impact verdict
Low impact. GDACS Green alert indicates limited humanitarian and physical impact. While 8,263 hectares is a notable area, no fatalities, displacements, or infrastructure damage have been reported, and the alert level suggests contained exposure.
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Forest fire started on 06/05/2026 in Australia▾
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Fire continued through 14/05/2026▾
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Area affected: approximately 8,263 hectares▾
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GDACS alert level: Green▾
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GDACS event ID: WF 1028670▾
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Precise geographic location within Australia not specified▾
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Affected countries
🇦🇺 Australia
Timeline
Status Change28 May 2026, 21:22
Lifecycle changed
monitoring → closed
Closure28 May 2026, 21:22
Event Closed
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Status Change14 May 2026, 18:30
Status changed to monitoring
Auto-transitioned: no updates for 6 hours
Status Change14 May 2026, 11:40
Status changed to active
Auto-promoted: authoritative source detected
Initial Detection14 May 2026, 11:40
Initial Detection
A forest fire began in Australia on 6 May 2026 and continued through at least 14 May 2026, affecting approximately 8,263 hectares. GDACS issued a Green-level alert, indicating limited humanitarian impact at this stage. The event is one of several concurrent wildfire incidents tracked in Australia during this period. No fatalities or displacements have been reported at this alert level.
On 06/05/2026, a forest fire started in Australia, until 14/05/2026.. Event type: WF. Alert level: Green. Severity: Green impact for forestfire in 8263 ha. Country: Australia
Source: GDACS Alerts (Official Advisory) · View source
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