Wildfire near Plužine (Sep 8 · N)
Satellite image: NASA MODIS (infrared — active fire in orange/red, from yesterday).
Heat detections: NASA FIRMS (last 48h).
Satellites are picking up an intense heat signature over an active wildfire burning near Plužine, Montenegro, where 28 separate heat detections have been recorded over the last 48 hours across a 330 ha (815 acres) footprint.
Having started on September 8, 2026, the fire continues to burn during the warm, dry months, which typically span roughly May to October in the region.
In context
This wildfire has been burning in Montenegro for 1 day. So far it has affected roughly 330 ha (815 acres) — about 3.3 km².
In the Northern Hemisphere, wildfire activity usually peaks during the warm, dry months — roughly May through October.
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