Wildfire near Corte (FR)
Satellite image: NASA MODIS (infrared — active fire in orange/red, from yesterday).
Heat detections: NASA FIRMS (last 48h).
Spanning 130 hectares (321 acres) near Corte, France, this active wildfire has been burning since July 15, 2026. Satellite monitoring currently indicates a low heat intensity across the burn area, suggesting a reduction in the fire's most aggressive combustion phases.
Despite the lower intensity, the fire remains active with seven distinct heat detections recorded by NASA FIRMS over the last 48 hours. These clusters highlight the current spread of the blaze as ground crews continue to monitor the situation in the vicinity of Corte.