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Fire near Mersin

Status: ✓ Confirmed

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

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Where Mersin · Mersin
First detected5 Sep 2026 10:04 UTC
Last detected5 Sep 2026 11:47 UTC
Satellite detections6
Peak intensity27 MW
Active days1
Fire dangerLow

Satellite before & after

High-resolution Copernicus Sentinel-2 imagery of the area, before the fire and after. Drag the slider to compare.

After —  (Sentinel-2, 2026-09-04) Before —  (Sentinel-2, 2026-07-28) Before · 2026-07-28 After · 2026-09-04

Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 · Copernicus Data Space Ecosystem

Satellite detections — 6

TimeIntensity (MW)Source
5 Sep 2026 11:47 UTC9firms
5 Sep 2026 11:47 UTC9firms
5 Sep 2026 11:47 UTC9firms
5 Sep 2026 10:24 UTC27firms
5 Sep 2026 10:04 UTC13firms
5 Sep 2026 10:04 UTC13firms

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