Mashonaland Central
Wildfires in Mashonaland Central
Active wildfires in Mashonaland Central (Zimbabwe), the largest fires on record and nearby places.
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Latest event14 km²7 h ago72 km NNW of Centenary, Zimbabwe
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Mashonaland Central
- 7 h agoWildfire near Centenary, Zimbabwe – active14 km² · 72 km NNW of Centenary, Zimbabwe
- 7 h agoWildfire near Bindura, Zimbabwe – active8.0 km² · 15 km SE of Bindura, Zimbabwe
- 19 h agoWildfire near Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe – active4.8 km² · 54 km ENE of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe
- 20 h agoWildfire near Centenary, Zimbabwe – active9.7 km² · 19 km ENE of Centenary, Zimbabwe
- 30 h agoWildfire near Glendale, Zimbabwe – active4.8 km² · 10 km N of Glendale, Zimbabwe
- 30 h agoWildfire near Bindura, Zimbabwe – active17 km² · 146 km N of Bindura, Zimbabwe
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Mashonaland Central
Satellites have detected 20 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 52 km².
Know the official emergency number, prepare an emergency kit and follow the instructions of your civil protection authority.
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20 major fires since 2026. The largest covered about 52 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 km² | 72 km NNW of Centenary, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 8.0 km² | 15 km SE of Bindura, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 4.8 km² | 54 km ENE of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 9.7 km² | 19 km ENE of Centenary, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 4.8 km² | 10 km N of Glendale, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 17 km² | 146 km N of Bindura, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 4.9 km² | 15 km SE of Shamva, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 4.0 km² | 21 km NE of Shamva, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 11 km² | 81 km N of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 9.9 km² | 45 km E of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Active |
Show all (68)
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.9 km² | 101 km N of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 12 km² | 27 km NNW of Centenary, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 10 km² | 36 km NNW of Centenary, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 17 km² | 95 km N of Bindura, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 12 km² | 40 km ENE of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 3.6 km² | 78 km N of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 3.8 km² | 14 km W of Centenary, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 4.0 km² | 19 km SSE of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 5.3 km² | near Centenary, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 4.9 km² | 14 km ENE of Bindura, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 6.7 km² | 19 km NW of Centenary, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 9.7 km² | 20 km NNW of Mvurwi, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 3.8 km² | 8 km NW of Mvurwi, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 4.9 km² | 43 km WNW of Bindura, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 14 km² | 111 km NW of Bindura, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 16 km² | 37 km NNW of Bindura, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 11 km² | 82 km N of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 6.1 km² | 32 km ESE of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 48 km NNW of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 10 km E of Centenary, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 8.7 km² | 19 km SE of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 39 km NNW of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 27 km NNE of Centenary, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 52 km² | 93 km NNE of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 5.1 km² | 6 km ENE of Glendale, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 9.7 km² | near Shamva, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 3.8 km² | 21 km N of Centenary, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 3.4 km² | 84 km N of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 3.2 km² | 22 km NNE of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 16 km² | 77 km NW of Bindura, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 9.3 km² | 48 km W of Bindura, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 6.1 km² | 44 km NW of Centenary, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 6.3 km² | 17 km S of Mvurwi, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 4.0 km² | 25 km WNW of Centenary, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 5.9 km² | 8 km S of Centenary, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 7.4 km² | 5 km ESE of Centenary, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 3.2 km² | 49 km NNW of Bindura, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 3.0 km² | 23 km E of Mvurwi, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 6.1 km² | 25 km N of Bindura, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 5.7 km² | 30 km SSE of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 5.7 km² | 13 km SE of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 3.4 km² | 38 km NNW of Bindura, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 9.9 km² | 9 km NNW of Bindura, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 9.5 km² | 8 km N of Mvurwi, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 4.0 km² | 15 km NW of Mvurwi, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 3.8 km² | 44 km NE of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 6.5 km² | 73 km N of Bindura, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 6.1 km² | 31 km WNW of Centenary, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 7.2 km² | 74 km NNE of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 5.1 km² | 89 km NE of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 32 km W of Centenary, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 4.6 km² | 81 km NNE of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 4.0 km² | 14 km NNE of Mvurwi, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 5.9 km² | 13 km S of Mvurwi, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 3.6 km² | 68 km NE of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 16 km² | 88 km N of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 44 km NNW of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 16 km² | 24 km E of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 km² | 93 km NNE of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 17 km² | 146 km N of Bindura, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 17 km² | 95 km N of Bindura, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 16 km² | 77 km NW of Bindura, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 16 km² | 24 km E of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 16 km² | 37 km NNW of Bindura, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 16 km² | 88 km N of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 72 km NNW of Centenary, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 14 km² | 32 km W of Centenary, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 39 km NNW of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 111 km NW of Bindura, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 14 km² | 44 km NNW of Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 27 km NNE of Centenary, Zimbabwe | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 27 km NNW of Centenary, Zimbabwe | Active | |
| 12 km² | 10 km E of Centenary, Zimbabwe | Inactive |