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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 detected5 Sep 2026 04:10 UTC
Last detected5 Sep 2026 05:50 UTC
Satellite detections14
Peak intensity98 MW
Active days1

Satellite detections — 14

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
5 Sep 2026 05:50 UTC98firms
5 Sep 2026 05:06 UTC7firms
5 Sep 2026 05:06 UTC7firms
5 Sep 2026 04:46 UTC18firms
5 Sep 2026 04:46 UTC25firms
5 Sep 2026 04:46 UTC18firms
5 Sep 2026 04:46 UTC12firms
5 Sep 2026 04:46 UTC13firms
5 Sep 2026 04:10 UTC10firms
5 Sep 2026 04:10 UTC10firms
5 Sep 2026 04:10 UTC10firms
5 Sep 2026 04:10 UTC10firms
5 Sep 2026 04:10 UTC6firms
5 Sep 2026 04:10 UTC13firms

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