AURSEEAursee · notable fire
Fire near Bagani, Zambezi Region, Namibia, September 2026
Detected · VIIRS 375 m (S-NPP, NOAA-20, NOAA-21) · -17.692, 21.846 · first seen 26 September 2026, 11:38 UTC
6,362 MWpeak summed radiative power, 26 Sep
314detections on that day
16 kmwidest extent of the group
1day in the record
First detected 26 September 2026, 11:38 UTC, 52 km NNE of Bagani. Last detected 27 September 2026, 11:38 UTC.
| Day (UTC) | MW | Detections | Extent km | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-26 | 6,362 | 314 | 16 | 43% |
MW is fire radiative power summed over every detection grouped into the fire in a 24-hour window, across three satellites. Extent is the width of the group of detections, not a mapped perimeter. Night is the share of detections from the night pass. How these are measured.
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