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Wildfires near Morichal (Morichal Nuevo), Guainía

Morichal (Morichal Nuevo) is a municipality in Guainía, Colombia — the Amazon rainforest and its southern agricultural frontier. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Morichal (Morichal Nuevo). Fires across Guainía concentrate in the January–March dry season along the deforestation arc.

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Wind5 km/h E · gusts 17 km/h

Conditions shown are for Guainía.

Current fires in Morichal (Morichal Nuevo)

No significant fires are currently detected in Morichal (Morichal Nuevo).

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Wildfire season in Morichal (Morichal Nuevo)

Fires across Guainía, which Morichal (Morichal Nuevo) belongs to, concentrate in the January–March dry season along the deforestation arc. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in Guainía 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 Morichal (Morichal Nuevo) fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Morichal (Morichal Nuevo) itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Morichal (Morichal Nuevo) is one of 8 municipalities in Guainía. It lies about 90 km W of the centre of Guainía. 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 Morichal (Morichal Nuevo) right now?
No significant fires are currently detected inside Morichal (Morichal Nuevo). This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.
When is the wildfire season in Morichal (Morichal Nuevo)?
Fires across Guainía, which Morichal (Morichal Nuevo) belongs to, concentrate in the January–March dry season along the deforestation arc.
Where in Guainía is Morichal (Morichal Nuevo)?
Morichal (Morichal Nuevo) lies about 90 km W of the centre of Guainía.
What area does the Morichal (Morichal Nuevo) map cover?
It covers Morichal (Morichal Nuevo) inside Guainía. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Morichal (Morichal Nuevo) 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.