Indonesia

Wildfires in Belu, Indonesia

Right now

No wildfires recorded here in the last 24 hours.

The most recent data we hold from NASA FIRMS (VIIRS) arrived 7 minutes ago. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

16, recorded here, since 31 August 2026

2 in the last 30 days. Most recent: 20 October 2026 (23 days ago).

The 7th strongest of the 16 recorded here since 31 August 2026.

By month

  • August 20261
  • September 20266
  • October 20269

October 2026 is the most active month of the 3 in our series here, with 9 events.

Recent events

WildfiresMedium

Possible fire near Atambua

20 October 202606:03 UTCIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Possible fire near Atambua

16 October 202605:38 UTCIndex 48 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Atambua

10 October 202605:50 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire 31 km from Atambua

9 October 202605:14 UTCIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Atambua

8 October 202605:31 UTCIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Atambua

7 October 202605:06 UTCIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Atambua

3 October 202604:42 UTCIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Possible fire near Atambua

2 October 202605:44 UTCIndex 67 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Atambua

1 October 202604:21 UTCIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Atambua

30 September 202605:38 UTCIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Atambua

29 September 202617:02 UTCIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Atambua

18 September 202617:07 UTCIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Possible fire near Atambua

13 September 202605:55 UTCIndex 67 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Possible fire near Atambua

12 September 202605:21 UTCIndex 44 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Possible fire near Atambua

1 September 202617:26 UTCIndex 58 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Possible fire near Atambua

31 August 202605:44 UTCIndex 58 · version not recorded

Towns with the most events here

Other areas

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

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