High

Fire detected by satellite — Bahía Negra (107 hotspots)

Ongoing alert in Paraguay — started August 27, 2026 at 7:39 AM. This page updates as the situation evolves.

Started: August 27, 2026 at 7:39 AMupdated 59 min ago
HighCritical

What's happening

A significant wildfire is currently active in the Bahía Negra area of Paraguay, with satellite detection confirming 107 hot spots across approximately 14 km. The fire started on 27 August and remains ongoing.

If you are in or near Bahía Negra, monitor local air quality and visibility conditions, which may be affected by smoke. Follow evacuation orders or movement restrictions issued by local authorities immediately. Avoid the affected area if possible, and keep transport routes clear.

Stay informed through official local channels and follow all guidance from Paraguayan emergency services. If you experience respiratory symptoms or health concerns related to smoke exposure, contact local health authorities for advice. This alert is based on satellite data from FIRMS.

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

  1. Alert raisedHigh

    August 27, 2026 at 10:39 AM

Affected areas

Live safety pages for the places concerned by this alert.

What this is based on

Sources for this alert

On the ground in Paraguay? Ask Mira

Be notified in Mira Chat

Mira informs you. Mira is not an emergency service — in an emergency, call local emergency services. Some of this page's content is generated with the help of AI from sourced, quantified data.