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Fire near Merauke

Status: ✓ Confirmed

This fire is confirmed by an EFFIS burnt-area perimeter or by repeated, intense satellite detections.

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Where Merauke · Papua
First detected23 Sep 2026 11:30 UTC
Last detected24 Sep 2026 04:10 UTC
Satellite detections6
Peak intensity33 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 6

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
24 Sep 2026 04:10 UTC7firms
23 Sep 2026 16:18 UTC2firms
23 Sep 2026 11:30 UTC33firms
23 Sep 2026 11:30 UTC22firms
23 Sep 2026 11:30 UTC27firms
23 Sep 2026 11:30 UTC5firms

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