Aursee · notable fire
Fire near General Eugenio A. Garay, Boquerón Department, Paraguay, September 2026
Detected · VIIRS 375 m (S-NPP, NOAA-20, NOAA-21) · -21.459, -61.752 · first seen 23 September 2026, 17:00 UTC
5,025 MWpeak summed radiative power, 23 Sep
346detections on that day
6 kmwidest extent of the group
2days in the record
First detected 23 September 2026, 17:00 UTC, 112 km SSE of General Eugenio A. Garay. Last detected 25 September 2026, 06:10 UTC.
Day by day
Summed radiative power per UTC day, MW.
| Day (UTC) | MW | Detections | Extent km | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | 5,025 | 346 | 5 | 68% |
| 2026-09-24 | 4,277 | 352 | 6 | 67% |
MW is fire radiative power summed over every detection grouped into the fire in a 24-hour window, across three satellites. Extent is the width of the group of detections, not a mapped perimeter. Night is the share of detections from the night pass. How these are measured.
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