Started on Jul 31, 2026.
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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
Burning near Seira, Spain, an active wildfire has consumed 200 hectares, equivalent to 494 acres, since it started on July 31, 2026. Satellites are currently picking up a low heat signature alongside eight heat detections recorded over the past 48 hours, illustrating the current spread of the front.
This incident unfolds during the region's typical fire season, which spans from June to October. Meanwhile, the broader national landscape reflects severe conditions, with 221,446 hectares burned across the country so far in 2026, marking a figure 132% above the two-decade average.
In context
This wildfire burned in Spain for 2 days. In total it burned about 200 ha (494 acres) — around 2.0 km².
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 296,691 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 211% above the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus EFFIS.
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