Started on Jul 30, 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 Vega de Valcarce in Spain, the active wildfire has consumed 100 ha (247 acres) since it started on 2026-07-30. Satellites are currently picking up a moderate heat signature from the blaze.
With four heat detections recorded over the last 48 hours, the activity maps out the current spread of the fire in the area.
In context
This wildfire burned in Spain for 2 days. In total it burned about 100 ha (247 acres) — around 1.0 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 296,502 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 211% above the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus EFFIS.
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