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Wildfire near Donji Proložac

Active · 100 hectares (247 acres) · Started · Updated

This fire in numbersDay 1
100Hectares247Acres1Days burning

Started on Oct 6, 2026.

Wildfire near Donji Proložac — NASA satellite

Yesterday's image: fire shows in orange and red. NASA MODIS

Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS

Burning in Croatia near Donji Proložac, an active wildfire has scorched 100 hectares, equivalent to 247 acres, since it started on October 6, 2026. Satellites are picking up a low heat signature from the front, while NASA FIRMS has registered four heat detections over the past 48 hours, illustrating the current localized spread of the fire.

This incident is occurring against the backdrop of the region's typical fire season, which spans the warm and dry months roughly from May to October.

In context

This wildfire has been burning in Croatia for less than a day. So far it has affected roughly 100 ha (247 acres) — about 1.0 km².

In the Northern Hemisphere, wildfire activity usually peaks during the warm, dry months — roughly May through October.

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