Wildfire near Ponteareas (Pontevedra, Spain) has 34 hectares of satellite-mapped burn area, first detected 18 August 2026 and last mapped 19 August 2026. Data from the EU's EFFIS/Copernicus programme.
34
hectares
18 August 2026
first detected
19 August 2026
last mapped
42.119, -8.532
coordinates
The flame marks the centre of the satellite-detected burn area, not a real fire's active edge.
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