Western Cape Premier Alan Winde has confirmed that the 2025/26 fire season is proving to be one of the most catastrophic in the provinces recent history, reports Cape town Etc .
As of today, an alarming 132,000 hectares of land have succumbed to flames, marking the worst fire season since 2015.
The ongoing wildfires have razed numerous structures and resulted in a significant wildlife death toll, while fortunately, there have been no reported human fatalities.
