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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 detected8 Oct 2026 15:31 UTC
Last detected9 Oct 2026 16:18 UTC
Satellite detections9
Peak intensity27 MW
Active days2

Satellite detections — 9

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
9 Oct 2026 16:18 UTC2firms
9 Oct 2026 16:18 UTC1firms
9 Oct 2026 16:18 UTC1firms
9 Oct 2026 04:27 UTC27firms
9 Oct 2026 03:32 UTC10firms
9 Oct 2026 03:32 UTC10firms
8 Oct 2026 16:35 UTC1firms
8 Oct 2026 15:52 UTC2firms
8 Oct 2026 15:31 UTC1firms

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