Started on Oct 5, 2026.
Brazil todayLive
Yesterday's image: fire shows in orange and red. NASA MODIS
Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS
Active fires nearby1 · 100 km
An active wildfire burning near Mâncio Lima, Brazil, has consumed 330 ha (815 acres) since it started on 2026-10-05, spreading at an average rate of 165 ha/day (approx) over the course of 2.
Satellites are picking up an intense heat signature alongside 26 nasa firms heat detections 48h clustering nearby.
This incident occurs during the typical fire season running from August to October, while broader figures show 8,389,376 hectares burned so far in 2026 — 73% below the two-decade average.
In context
This wildfire has been burning in Brazil for 2 days. So far it has affected roughly 330 ha (815 acres) — about 3.3 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.
The bigger picture in Brazil
Across Brazil, roughly 8,389,376 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 73% below the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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