Belgian wildfire near German border

Name: Off-Nadir Delta
Author: Kazushi Motomura

Titles and summaries are AI-extracted from news reporting; every source is linked below. Event id 1318507721.

Where: Waimes, BelgiumA specific location in Waimes, Belgium, accurate to roughly 5000 m.50.472, 6.122
When: Occurrence date not stated by reportingFirst reported 2026-08-16
Sourcing: 1 articles1 outlet carrying it · independence not establishedverification: reported
Satellite observability: observableThermal detections

What imagery could confirm

active fire front and burn scar at Waimes, Belgium

What remains unresolved

coordinate_not_search_ready
geo_not_ready

Timeline

2026-08-22baselineTracking started for this event; earlier history is not recorded.

Sources

Firefighters battle spreading Belgian wildfire near German border2026-08-16

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