Forest Fire (8582 ha) in Brazil 01 Aug 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 1020875
Countries: Brazil
Start Date - Last detection*: 01 Aug 2024 - 09 Aug 2024
Duration (days): 8
People affected: 7 in the burned area
Burned area: 8582 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

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

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