First published Nov 1, 2026, 9:52:15 PM UTC · Last updated Nov 1, 2026, 9:52:15 PM UTC

Medium satellite-observed smoke area centered at 18.252°N, 93.241°W — Near Comalcalco, Tabasco, Mexico

NOAA HMS classified a satellite-observed smoke area near Comalcalco as medium density, observed by GOES-EAST from 16:10 to 18:00 UTC on November 1, 2026. The source states this is a smoke extent, not a ground-level air-quality measurement or health alert.

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Affected location: Near Comalcalco, Tabasco, Mexico

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The source documents a satellite-observed smoke extent while distinguishing it from a ground-level air-quality measurement or health alert.

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NOAA HMS Smoke Detection Medium satellite-observed smoke area centered at 18.252°N, 93.241°W — Near Comalcalco, Tabasco, MexicoNOAA/NESDIS Hazard Mapping System (HMS) Usage terms

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