Wildfire
Forest fires in Serbia, 5 Aug 2026
- Started
- Reported location
- South Banat, Serbia
- Hazard
- Wildfire
South Banat, Serbia
About 55 km E of Belgrade
Recorded coordinates
Region and reference cities are derived by WND from the event's reported location using Natural Earth 5.1.2 boundaries; they are not provider statements. Made with Natural Earth.
GDACS gives one reference point for this event. It does not mark where the event began, its extent, or every country involved; the GDACS report lists the countries.
Reported location: 44.8678° N, 21.1671° E 881ee64745fffff
Timeline
The only dated entry. 2 entries without a stated time are in the full chronology.
- Main eventForest fires in Serbia, 5 Aug 2026
1 official and scientific source
View evidence trailOccurrences
The main event and every occurrence recorded so far. Each reading links to its entry in the evidence record.
Main event
- Forest fires in Serbia, 5 Aug 2026
Orange Forest fires in Serbia from: 05 Aug 2026 to: 25 Aug 2026.
Evidence
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Evidence record
Burned area (GDACS)
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18,310 ha
GDACS · No time stated by the source
GDACS event alert level
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Orange
GDACS · No time stated by the source
Sources
- Scientific record
Forest fires in Serbia (episode 40)
GDACS
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Evidence coverage
- GDACS: alert record found and attached. Checked
- GLIDE registry: not queried — this event already carries a GLIDE number. Checked
- ReliefWeb: checked, nothing matched. Checked