Wildfire near Commune Croix-des-Bouquets
Satellite image: NASA MODIS (infrared — active fire in orange/red, from yesterday).
Heat detections: NASA FIRMS (last 48h).
Burning across 100 hectares (247 acres) in Commune Croix-des-Bouquets, Haiti, an active wildfire that began on July 30, 2026, continues to maintain a moderate heat signature according to satellite observations.
Surrounding the active fire front, satellites have detected a cluster of 10 heat signatures over the past 48 hours, illustrating the current extent of the spread in the area.
In context
This wildfire has been burning in Haiti for 1 day. So far it has affected roughly 100 ha (247 acres) — about 1.0 km².
Close to the tropics, fires tend to follow the dry season and are often linked to land-clearing rather than a single summer peak.
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