Chile Wildfires

Chile Wildfires

On February 2nd, 2023, hundreds of wildfires erupted across Chile amid a scorching heatwave.

The fires have consumed over 600,000 acres, killing at least 24 residents and injuring 1,000 more.

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Contributions by: Dakota Smith

Satellite imagery of this event:

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Fire and Smoke Continue in Chile

Description:

Wildfires and smoky skies continue in Chile


Satellite: GOES-16

Product: GeoColor

Large Smoke Plume Drifts over South Pacific after Chile Wildfires

Description:

Large smoke plume drifts over South Pacific after wildfires ignite in Chile.


Satellite: GOES-18

Product: GeoColor

Smoke Fills the Skies of Chile as Wildfires Persist

Description:

Smoke continues to fill the skies over Chile as wildfires persist.


Satellite: GOES-16

Product: GeoColor

Wildfires Flare and Produce Massive Smoke Plumes in Chile

Description:

Wildfires flare up in Chile producing massive pyrocumulus plumes as the sun sets.


Satellite: GOES-16

Product: Fire Temperature GeoColor

Wildfires Grow Rapidly in Chile

Description:

Hundreds of wildfires erupt in Chile.


Satellite: GOES-16

Product: GeoColor

- February 3, 2023

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