Overall Green Forest fire alert in Brazil from 22 Jun 2024 00:00 UTC to 27 Jun 2024 00:00 UTC

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Forest Fire (10833 ha) in Brazil 22 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 1019902
Countries:	Brazil
Start Date - Last detection*:	22 Jun 2024 - 28 Jun 2024
Duration (days):	6
People affected:	0 in the burned area
Burned area:	10833 ha
More Info:	Global Wildfire Information System

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

GDACS Score

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24 Jun 09:00 25 Jun 09:00 26 Jun 09:00 27 Jun 09:01 28 Jun 09:02

Impact Timeline

ID	GDACS Score	Burned Area (ha)	Last Update	Source
1	0.5	6923	24 Jun 2024 08:01	GWIS
2	0.5	8128	25 Jun 2024 08:00	GWIS
3	0.5	8725	26 Jun 2024 08:01	GWIS
4	0.5	9918	27 Jun 2024 08:00	GWIS
5	0.5	10833	28 Jun 2024 08:01	GWIS
6	0.5	10838	29 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.

CCI Land Cover

Radius	Population
10 km	<1000 people
5 km	<1000 people
2 km	no 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	34 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
Corumba International	CMG	141	Civ.	Paved	Yes	5400	37 km
Salvador Ogaya Gutierrez	PSZ	134	Civ.	Paved	Yes	6500	53 km
Forte Coimbra		80	Civ.	Unpaved	No	3200	92 km

Ports

Name	LOCODE	Country	Distance
Corumba	BRCMG	Brazil	34 km
Porto Esperanza		Brazil	50 km
Puerto Suarez	BOPSZ	Bolivia	50 km

Dams

Nuclear plants

More information

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