Started on Jul 24, 2026.
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Fire view (right): infrared (SWIR), sees through smoke and brings out the heat.
🟢 green = vegetation
🟤 brown = already burned
🟠 orange = fire right now
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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
Spanning 180 ha (445 acres) near سيدي خيار, Tunisia, an active wildfire that started on 2026-07-24 continues to burn. Satellites are picking up a moderate heat signature from the active front.
In the surrounding area, 14 recent heat detections have been registered over a 48-hour period.
In context
This wildfire burned in Tunisia for 4 days. In total it burned about 180 ha (445 acres) — around 1.8 km².
In the Northern Hemisphere, wildfire activity usually peaks during the warm, dry months — roughly May through October.
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