
Samba
Wildfires near Samba
Is there a fire near Samba right now? Active wildfires within 100 km of Samba, Angola, from NASA satellites, and the largest fires on record.
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Latest event3.8 km²5 h ago28 km E of Luanda, Angola
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
Very light rain (0.1–1 mm)
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Calm (< 7 km/h, 0–1 Bf)
Light breeze (7–18 km/h, 2–3 Bf)
Moderate breeze (18–36 km/h, 4–5 Bf)
Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
Gale (54–72 km/h, 7–8 Bf)
Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Earthquakes within 100 km of the city centre.
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Samba
- 5 h agoWildfire near Luanda, Angola – active3.8 km² · 28 km E of Luanda, Angola
- 5 h agoWildfire near Calumbo, Angola – active80 km² · 26 km ESE of Calumbo, Angola
- 17 h agoWildfire near Luanda, Angola – active7.7 km² · 10 km NE of Luanda, Angola
- 2 days agoWildfire near Calumbo, Angola8.7 km² · 22 km W of Calumbo, Angola
- 2 days agoWildfire near Kikolo, Angola15 km² · 69 km ENE of Kikolo, Angola
- 2 days agoWildfire near Panguila, Angola54 km² · 49 km NE of Panguila, Angola
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Samba
Satellites have detected 10 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 79 km².
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10 major fires since 2025 within 100 km. The largest covered about 79 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.8 km² | 28 km E of Luanda, Angola | Active | |
| 80 km² | 26 km ESE of Calumbo, Angola | Active | |
| 7.7 km² | 10 km NE of Luanda, Angola | Active | |
| 8.7 km² | 22 km W of Calumbo, Angola | Inactive | |
| 15 km² | 69 km ENE of Kikolo, Angola | Inactive | |
| 54 km² | 49 km NE of Panguila, Angola | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | near Tabi, Angola | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 18 km W of Ucua, Angola | Inactive | |
| 21 km² | 12 km WSW of Calumbo, Angola | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 25 km SSW of Calumbo, Angola | Inactive |
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| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 km² | 18 km SW of Calumbo, Angola | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 45 km ESE of Calumbo, Angola | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 12 km WNW of Ucua, Angola | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 km² | 26 km ESE of Calumbo, Angola | Active | |
| 54 km² | 49 km NE of Panguila, Angola | Inactive | |
| 21 km² | 12 km WSW of Calumbo, Angola | Inactive | |
| 15 km² | 69 km ENE of Kikolo, Angola | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 25 km SSW of Calumbo, Angola | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 18 km W of Ucua, Angola | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 18 km SW of Calumbo, Angola | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | near Tabi, Angola | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 12 km WNW of Ucua, Angola | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 45 km ESE of Calumbo, Angola | Inactive |
Major fires per year
Year
| 2026 | 4 | 54 km² |
| 2025 | 6 | 80 km² |
Nearby places
- Nova Vida 4 km
- Talatona 4 km
- Maianga 6 km
- Luanda 6 km
- Golfe 7 km
- Ingombota 8 km
- Benfica 8 km
- Kilamba 9 km
- Rangel 9 km
- Camama 10 km
- Cazenga 11 km
- Kima Kieza 12 km
- Hoji ya Henda 13 km
- Sambizanga 13 km
- Mulenvos 15 km
- Vila Flor 17 km
- Kikolo 19 km
- Viana 20 km
- Cacuaco 23 km
- Zango 25 km
- Ramiros 26 km
- Panguila 35 km
- Calumbo 38 km
- Gama 46 km
- Barra do Dande 49 km
- Caxito 61 km