Wildfires Emerge in Alaska and Western Yukon
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Polar-orbiting satellites utilizing their onboard VIIRS instrument captured active fires in Alaska and western Yukon.
The McDonald Fire south of Fairbanks, Alaska has seen very rapid growth in the last couple of days, increasing to about 24,000 acres in size.
Instruments VIIRS
Timespan Start: 2024/06/09 20:04 - 2024/06/10 00:43