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The report that you've cited is more than 10 days old which is like an eternity for a spreading wildfire. Here is a more recent report from the same source [1],
by namirez 7y ago
The report that you've cited is more than 10 days old which is like an eternity for a spreading wildfire. Here is a more recent report from the same source [1], published on Aug 19th. Here is the relevant part:
>At this point in the fire season, MODIS active fire detections in 2019 are higher across the Brazilian Amazon than in any year since 2010. The state of Amazonas is on track for record fire activity in 2019.
[1] https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/145498/uptick-in-amazon-fire-activity-in-2019 https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/145498/uptick-in-am...