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Medium satellite-observed smoke area centered at 30.050°N, 91.182°W — Near Pierre Part, LA, United States
NOAA HMS classified a satellite-observed smoke area near Pierre Part, Louisiana, as medium density, observed from 2026-10-14 17:10 UTC to 20:00 UTC. The source states that this is not a ground-level air-quality measurement or health alert.
Why it matters
The report documents a satellite-observed smoke extent, but does not provide a ground-level air-quality measurement or health alert.
Location
Categories: environment-and-climate
Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 5/10
- Geographic reach
- 1/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 2/10
- Positivity
- 4/10
- Urgency
- 1/10
Primary official sources
- NOAA HMS Smoke DetectionMedium satellite-observed smoke area centered at 30.050°N, 91.182°W — Near Pierre Part, LA, United StatesNOAA/NESDIS Hazard Mapping System (HMS) Usage terms
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