Forest Fire (6285 ha) in Brazil 21 Jun 2024

Event summary

This forest fire is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID WF 1019904
Countries: Brazil
Start Date - Last detection*: 21 Jun 2024 - 25 Jun 2024
Duration (days): 4
People affected: 0 in the burned area
Burned area: 6285 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

*(Last detection of the thermal anomaly of the fire)

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Impact Timeline

IDAlert colorGDACS ScorePopulation AffectedBurned Area (ha)Last UpdateSource
1 0.5 0 5387 24 Jun 2024 08:01 GWIS
2 0.5 0 6135 25 Jun 2024 08:00 GWIS
3 0.5 0 6285 26 Jun 2024 08:01 GWIS

Fires Joined

This event includes other close identified fires:

Exposed population

The forest fire happened in Brazil , State of Mato Grosso do Sul (population 1,868,230) . The nearest places are and Corumbá.

Radius Population
10 km <1000 people
5 km <1000 people
2 km <1000 people
1 km no people
Burned Area no people


Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Mato Grosso do Sul Brazil 1.9 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Corumbá Mato Grosso do Sul Brazil City 89000 people 67 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Forte Coimbra 80 Civ. Unpaved No 3200 57 km
Corumba International CMG 141 Civ. Paved Yes 5400 68 km
Salvador Ogaya Gutierrez PSZ 134 Civ. Paved Yes 6500 80 km
Fazenda Bodoquena Guaycurus 135 0 85 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Porto Esperanza Brazil 12 km
Corumba BRCMG Brazil 67 km
Puerto Suarez BOPSZ Bolivia 79 km
Bahia Negra Bolivia 95 km

Dams

Nuclear plants

More information

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