Started on Jul 21, 2026.
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Green: vegetationBrown: already burnedOrange: fire right nowSentinel-2 · Copernicus
Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS
Burning across 2,958 hectares (7,309 acres) of sclerophyllous vegetation and broadleaf forest near Corduente, Spain, a wildfire has officially ended after an 18-day run that saw an average daily growth of approximately 164 hectares per day. The incident began on July 21, 2026, within a country experiencing an unusually severe fire season—which typically runs from June to October—with 223,403 hectares burned so far in 2026, marking a figure 135% above the two-decade average.
In context
This wildfire burned in Spain for 45 days. In total it burned about 2,958 ha (7,309 acres) — around 30 km².
In the Northern Hemisphere, wildfire activity usually peaks during the warm, dry months — roughly May through October.
The bigger picture in Spain
Across Spain, roughly 296,691 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 211% above the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus EFFIS.
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