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Wildfire near عين المليتي

Ended · 130 ha (321 acres) · started 2026-07-22 · updated 2026-07-23

Wildfire near عين المليتي — Sentinel-2 true color Wildfire near عين المليتي — Sentinel-2 SWIR (fuego) True color Fire (SWIR)
True color (left): as the eye sees it.
Infrared / SWIR (right): sees through smoke.

🟢 green = vegetation
🟤 red/brown = burned
🟠 orange = active fire

Imagery: Sentinel-2 (Copernicus). Drag to compare smoke vs. infrared.

Heat detections: NASA FIRMS (last 48h).

A moderate heat signature picked up by satellites marks the active front of a wildfire burning near عين المليتي, Tunisia. Spanning 130 hectares, which equals 321 acres, the blaze has generated five heat detections over the past 48 hours following its ignition on July 22, 2026.

Monitoring systems continue to track the steady progression of the fire as it maintains its active status in the region.

In context

This wildfire burned in Tunisia for 2 days. In total it burned about 130 ha (321 acres) — around 1.3 km².

In the Northern Hemisphere, wildfire activity usually peaks during the warm, dry months — roughly May through October.

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