EndedUpdated · Source: Queensland Fire Department

Oaky Creek Bushfire

Started

Lasted
1 day
from Nov 5, 2026
Oaky Creek Bushfire — NASA satellite

Yesterday's image: fire shows in orange and red. NASA MODIS

Key facts

Source: Queensland Fire Department
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The story so far

A wildfire that began on November 5, 2026, near Oaky Creek, Australia, has ended. The incident was managed by the QFD agency.

This event occurred against a broader national backdrop where 19,515,591 hectares have burned so far in 2026, placing the year's total 44% below the two-decade average. In this region, the typical fire season runs from December to March.

In context

This wildfire burned in Australia for less than a day.

In the Southern Hemisphere the season runs the other way, peaking roughly from November through March.

The bigger picture in Australia

Across Australia, roughly 19,515,591 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 44% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.

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