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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
A fire is currently active near Dumbleton, Australia, having started on November 8, 2026, and is being managed by the QFD.
This event unfolds within a wider national context where 20,025,462 hectares have burned so far in 2026, tracking 42% below the country's two-decade average.
The typical fire season in the region runs from December to March.
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 20,025,462 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 42% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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