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Fire near Yungay
Status: ✓ Confirmed
This fire is confirmed by repeated, intense satellite detections (or by official information).
⚠️ 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, agricultural burning) or miss small or cloud-covered fires. Do not use this map for safety decisions; always follow official sources.
Where
Yungay · Áncash
First detected17 Sep 2026 18:13 UTC
Last detected18 Sep 2026 19:15 UTC
Satellite detections7
Peak intensity35 MW
Active days2
Satellite detections — 7
| Time | Intensity (MW) | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 2026 19:15 UTC | 11 | firms |
| 18 Sep 2026 19:15 UTC | 11 | firms |
| 18 Sep 2026 19:15 UTC | 11 | firms |
| 17 Sep 2026 19:34 UTC | 10 | firms |
| 17 Sep 2026 18:58 UTC | 35 | firms |
| 17 Sep 2026 18:58 UTC | 11 | firms |
| 17 Sep 2026 18:13 UTC | 6 | firms |
Official & data sources
SERFOR — forest fire situation ↗ NASA FIRMS active-fire data ↗ Peru Forest Service (SERFOR) & Civil Defence (INDECI) ↗