Forest Fire (6911 ha) in Brazil 26 Aug 2025

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 1024854
Countries: Brazil
Start Date - Last detection*: 26 Aug 2025 - 05 Sep 2025
Duration (days): 10
People affected: 71 in the burned area
Burned area: 6911 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

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

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