Fire detected by satellite — Novo Aripuanã (330 hotspots)
Ongoing alert in Brazil — started August 27, 2026 at 5:27 AM. This page updates as the situation evolves.
What's happening
A wildfire is currently active in the Novo Aripuanã area, with satellite detection confirming 330 hot spots across approximately 15 km. The fire began on 27 August and remains ongoing, classified as high severity.
If you are in or near Novo Aripuanã, be prepared for potential smoke, reduced air quality, and possible evacuation orders. Monitor local authorities and news for updates on fire progression and any instructions to leave the area. Keep documents and essentials ready in case rapid departure becomes necessary.
Follow all guidance from local emergency services and authorities. If you experience respiratory difficulties or health concerns related to smoke exposure, contact local health authorities for advice. Avoid the affected area if possible, and keep communication channels open with your accommodation provider and embassy if applicable.
This alert is based on data from FIRMS (official fire monitoring sources).
Written with the help of AI from Mira Safe's sourced data on August 27, 2026 · does not replace local guidance How this analysis is produced →
How it evolved
Alert raisedHigh
August 27, 2026 at 8:52 AM
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