Incêndio detetado por satélite — Lajamanu (243 focos)

A significant wildfire has been detected by satellite in Lajamanu, Australia, with 243 active heat points identified across an affected radius of approximately 11 kilometres. The fire was first detected on 26 August 2026 and remains active.

If you are currently in or near Lajamanu, monitor local air quality and visibility conditions closely. Smoke and ash may affect respiratory health and travel safety. Follow all evacuation orders or movement restrictions issued by local authorities immediately. Keep your vehicle fuelled and have an exit route planned.

Stay informed through official local emergency services and media channels. Keep windows and doors closed if smoke is present, and consider wearing appropriate respiratory protection if you must go outside. Follow all instructions from local authorities regarding shelter-in-place or evacuation procedures. Contact local health authorities if you experience respiratory symptoms or health concerns.

This alert is based on satellite data from FIRMS (Fire Information for Resource Management System).