Forest Fire (10056 ha) in Brazil 20 Sep 2024

Event summary

Forest fire can have a low humanitarian impact based on the burned area and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID WF 1022373
Countries: Brazil
Start Date - Last detection*: 20 Sep 2024 - 25 Sep 2024
Duration (days): 5
People affected: 0 in the burned area
Burned area: 10056 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

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

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Latin America & The Caribbean Weekly Situation Update as of 27 Septemb.. 9/27/2024 8:02:00 PM.

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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: (2), EC-JRC (28), WMO (1), INFORM (2), JRC (1),