Wildfire near Nuraminis
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Imagery: Sentinel-2 (Copernicus). Drag to compare smoke vs. infrared.
Heat detections: NASA FIRMS (last 48h).
Spanning a 32-day duration, the wildfire near Nuraminis, Italy, consumed 597 hectares (1,475 acres) of land before reaching its conclusion. The blaze maintained an average daily growth rate of approximately 19 hectares throughout its progression.
The fire impacted a landscape composed of agricultural areas and broadleaf forest. Official records confirm that the incident, which began on June 14, 2026, has now ended.
In context
This wildfire burned in Italy for 68 days. In total it burned about 597 ha (1,475 acres) — around 6.0 km².
In the Northern Hemisphere, wildfire activity usually peaks during the warm, dry months — roughly May through October.
The bigger picture in Italy
Across Italy, roughly 91,408 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 60% above the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus EFFIS.
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