FIRESIGNAL by 1338
Active wildfire near Al Ba‘āj (IQ) · 93 ha - since August 17, 2026
Active - last updated 09:39 UTC
Satellites are currently recording a wildfire near Al Ba‘āj (IQ). First detected 17-08-2026 09:20 (UTC), last seen 17-08-2026 09:39. The measured heat zone covered roughly 93 ha (an upper bound based on pixel size, not an official fire perimeter). The event counted 3 satellite detections (SNPP, N20, MTG).
Data: NASA FIRMS · EUMETSAT LSA SAF