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Wildfire near Navaluenga (Jul 22 · W)

Ended · About 480 hectares (1,186 acres), estimated by satellite · Started · Updated

This fire in numbers92 days
480Hectares · estimated1,186Acres · estimated92Days it lasted

Started on Jul 22, 2026.

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2Fires · 7d24Hotspots 48h230Hectares · 7d
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Wildfire near Navaluenga (Jul 22 · W) — Sentinel-2 true color Wildfire near Navaluenga (Jul 22 · W) — Sentinel-2 SWIR (fuego) True view Fire view
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Fire view (right): infrared (SWIR), sees through smoke and brings out the heat.

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🟤 brown = already burned
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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

Satellites are picking up an intense heat signature from the wildfire that recently burned 480 ha (1,186 acres) near Navaluenga, Spain, registering 107 heat detections over a recent 48-hour period. The incident, which began on July 22, 2026, has now ended.

In context

This wildfire burned in Spain for 68 days. In total it burned about 480 ha (1,186 acres) — around 4.8 km². That size is an estimate from satellite hotspots, not a measured area.

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 301,413 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 216% above the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus EFFIS.

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