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 (45300 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 1019880
Countries:	Brazil
Start Date - Last detection*:	22 Jun 2024 - 29 Jun 2024
Duration (days):	7
People affected:	9 in the burned area
Burned area:	45300 ha
More Info:	Global Wildfire Information System

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

GDACS Score

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Impact Timeline

ID	GDACS Score	Population Affected	Burned Area (ha)	Last Update	Source
1	0.5	0	5945	23 Jun 2024 08:01	GWIS
2	0.5	2	29678	24 Jun 2024 08:01	GWIS
3	0.5	3	34541	25 Jun 2024 08:00	GWIS
4	0.5	9	41659	26 Jun 2024 08:01	GWIS
5	0.5	9	43474	27 Jun 2024 08:00	GWIS
6	0.5	9	45300	28 Jun 2024 08:01	GWIS
7	0.5	9	47925	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 Corumbá, and Miranda.

CCI Land Cover

Radius	Population
10 km	<1000 people
5 km	<1000 people
2 km	<1000 people
1 km	<1000 people
Burned Area	<1000 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	74 km
Miranda	Mato Grosso do Sul	Brazil	City	13000 people	117 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	68 km
Fazenda Bodoquena Guaycurus		135				0	76 km
Corumba International	CMG	141	Civ.	Paved	Yes	5400	76 km
Salvador Ogaya Gutierrez	PSZ	134	Civ.	Paved	Yes	6500	89 km

Ports

Name	LOCODE	Country	Distance
Porto Esperanza		Brazil	26 km
Corumba	BRCMG	Brazil	74 km
Puerto Suarez	BOPSZ	Bolivia	88 km
Bahia Negra		Bolivia	107 km

Dams

Nuclear plants

More information

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