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Wildfire near Balad (IQ) · 177 ha - August 18, 2026 - August 19, 2026

Satellites recorded a wildfire near Balad (IQ) from 18-08-2026 07:20 to 19-08-2026 10:21 (UTC). The measured heat zone covered roughly 177 ha (an upper bound based on pixel size, not an official fire perimeter). The event counted 3 satellite detections (S3A, SNPP, N20, MTG).

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Data: NASA FIRMS · EUMETSAT LSA SAF