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Fire near Cristália

Status: ✓ Confirmed

This fire is confirmed by repeated, intense satellite detections (or by official information).

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Where Cristália · Minas Gerais
First detected17 Oct 2026 16:09 UTC
Last detected18 Oct 2026 16:48 UTC
Satellite detections6
Peak intensity190 MW
Active days2

Satellite before & after

High-resolution Copernicus Sentinel-2 imagery of the area, before the fire and after. Drag the slider to compare.

After — Cristália (Sentinel-2, 2026-10-17) Before — Cristália (Sentinel-2, 2026-10-11) Before · 2026-10-11 After · 2026-10-17

Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 · Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem

Satellite detections — 6

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
17 Oct 2026 16:09 UTC17firms
17 Oct 2026 16:09 UTC81firms
17 Oct 2026 16:09 UTC5firms
17 Oct 2026 17:07 UTC190firms
18 Oct 2026 16:28 UTC10firms
18 Oct 2026 16:48 UTC75firms

Official & data sources

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