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Wildfires near Chinú, Córdoba

Chinú is a municipality in Córdoba, Colombia — the Caribbean coastal plains, wetlands and tropical dry forest. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Chinú. Fires across Córdoba peak in the long December–April dry season and are sharply worsened by El Niño.

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Wind8 km/h NW · gusts 16 km/h

Conditions shown are for Córdoba.

Current fires in Chinú

No significant fires are currently detected in Chinú.

Municipalities — Córdoba

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Wildfire season in Chinú

Fires across Córdoba, which Chinú belongs to, peak in the long December–April dry season and are sharply worsened by El Niño. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in Córdoba has been September. Higher temperatures, low humidity and wind make fires start and spread faster — check the fire-danger level before lighting any fire or working outdoors.

What the Chinú fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Chinú itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Chinú is one of 30 municipalities in Córdoba. It lies about 50 km NE of the centre of Córdoba. Detections come from NASA satellites and are not verified on the ground — never use them for safety decisions, and always follow the emergency services (call 123).

Frequently asked questions

Are there wildfires in Chinú right now?
No significant fires are currently detected inside Chinú. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.
When is the wildfire season in Chinú?
Fires across Córdoba, which Chinú belongs to, peak in the long December–April dry season and are sharply worsened by El Niño.
Where in Córdoba is Chinú?
Chinú lies about 50 km NE of the centre of Córdoba.
What area does the Chinú map cover?
It covers Chinú inside Córdoba. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Chinú fire map official?
No. It republishes public satellite and official data and is not an emergency-warning service. In an emergency call 123.

⚠️ The fires shown are automatic satellite heat detections from NASA FIRMS. They are not verified on the ground and are not 100% accurate — they can include false alarms (industrial heat, gas flares, sun glint) or miss small or cloud-covered fires. Do not use this map for safety decisions; always follow official emergency sources.

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