Forest Fire (14457 ha) in Brazil 11 Jul 2024

Event summary

Forest fire can have a low humanitarian impact based on the burned area and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID WF 1020302
Countries: Brazil
Start Date - Last detection*: 11 Jul 2024 - 26 Jul 2024
Duration (days): 15
People affected: 7 in the burned area
Burned area: 14457 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

*(Last detection of the thermal anomaly of the fire)

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