United States

Natural disasters in Yakima, United States

Right now

No events recorded here in the last 24 hours.

The most recent data we hold from NASA FIRMS (VIIRS) arrived 19 minutes ago. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

15, recorded here, since 4 June 2026

7 in the last 30 days. Most recent: 17 October 2026 (13 days ago).

The 7th strongest of the 15 recorded here since 4 June 2026.

By month

  • February 20244 detections
  • March 202432 detections
  • April 202437 detections
  • May 202417 detections
  • June 2024106 detections
  • July 20241687 detections
  • August 20242041 detections
  • September 2024105 detections
  • October 202435 detections
  • November 202430 detections
  • December 20243 detections
  • January 20256 detections
  • February 20255 detections
  • March 202516 detections
  • April 202559 detections
  • May 202532 detections
  • June 202524 detections
  • July 202542 detections
  • August 202570 detections
  • September 20251272 detections
  • October 2025126 detections
  • November 202521 detections
  • December 202513 detections
  • January 20264 detections
  • February 20267 detections
  • June 20265
  • July 20261
  • August 20262
  • October 20267

October 2026 is the most active month of the 4 in our series here, with 7 events.

The months before live collection count satellite fire detections imported from the NASA FIRMS archive, one for each cell of about 110 m on each day, not fires: they cannot be compared with the months after.

Hazards recorded here

Recent events

WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

17 October 202621:33 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

16 October 202621:53 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

9 October 202610:13 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

8 October 202621:58 UTCIndex 36 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

7 October 202622:17 UTCIndex 48 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

6 October 202621:40 UTCIndex 39 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

5 October 202621:14 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
EarthquakesLow

M 3.1 Earthquake

11 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded2 independent sources
EarthquakesLow

M 2.5 Earthquake

1 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded
EarthquakesLow

M 2.6 Earthquake

9 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 0 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

30 June 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

17 June 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 77 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

14 June 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 54 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

14 June 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 35 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

4 June 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 27 · version not recorded

Other areas

Series begins 8 March 2026 for live collection; the monthly chart also counts backfilled detections from 10 February 2024. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

Administrative boundaries: geoBoundaries (geoboundaries.org), Public Domain. geoboundaries.org