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Yesterday's image: fire shows in orange and red. NASA MODIS
Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS
Key facts
Source: Queensland Fire DepartmentThe story so far
About 70 km west of Corfield.
An active wildfire is currently burning near Corfield in Australia, managed by the QFD after starting on November 3, 2026. This incident occurs during a typical fire season that spans from December to March.
Across the country, 19,109,666 hectares have burned so far in 2026, a total that remains 45% below the two-decade average for the nation.
In context
This wildfire has been burning in Australia for less than a day.
Close to the tropics, fires tend to follow the dry season and are often linked to land-clearing rather than a single summer peak.
The bigger picture in Australia
Across Australia, roughly 19,109,666 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 45% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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