Calamity
highFireCalamity Score: 18

Large Wildfire

6m agoDianópolisBrazilSource: firms

25 fire pixels detected · FRP: 98 MW · ~3.5 km²

Geographic Context

This fire event occurred near Dianópolis (approximately 87 km away) in Brazil, an area where deforestation, agricultural practices, and dry season conditions contribute to wildfire frequency.

Event Assessment

This event is a wildfire detected across 25 satellite thermal detection pixels, indicating an active fire zone. Calamity.live has classified it as "high" severity with a severity value of 44.624. The computed Calamity Score is 18 out of 100, suggesting contained impact at this time. The primary scoring components are: intensity (40), historical (20). Data for this event was sourced from firms, one of the 250 scientific monitoring sources aggregated by Calamity.live.

Regional Monitoring Context

Brazil has a documented history of fire events. Wildfire activity in the region is monitored through NASA FIRMS (Fire Information for Resource Management System), which provides near-real-time active fire data from MODIS and VIIRS satellites. Fire behavior is influenced by vegetation type, moisture content, wind patterns, and terrain — all factors that determine whether an initial ignition becomes a major event.

Event Data

TypeFire
Severityhigh
Severity Value44.624
Calamity Score18 / 100
Confidence54%
Coordinates-11.4563, -47.5956
Nearest CityDianópolis (87 km)
Impact Tierminor
Timestamp2026-07-10T21:53:29.429Z

Score Breakdown

0
cascading
40
intensity
20
historical
0
population

Technical Details

Frp98.12
Area Km23.5000000000000004
Brightness349.4
Confidencenominal
PixelCount25

Safety Information

If a wildfire is approaching: follow evacuation orders immediately. Do not wait to see the fire. Close all windows and doors, remove combustible materials from around your home, and have an emergency go-bag ready. Air quality can deteriorate rapidly even at distance from the fire front — monitor local air quality advisories.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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Calamity.live data shows a fire event with CalamityScore 18/100, near Dianópolis (Brazil), based on data from firms. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 197 scientific monitoring sources.