Occurred Nov 13, 2026, 6:10:00 PM UTC

First published Nov 14, 2026, 1:15:16 AM UTC · Last updated Nov 14, 2026, 1:15:16 AM UTC

Medium satellite-observed smoke area centered at 30.412°N, 91.492°W — Near Maringouin, LA, United States

NOAA HMS classified the satellite-observed smoke extent as medium density, based on GOES-EAST observations from 18:10 to 20:00 UTC on November 13, 2026. The source says this is not a ground-level air-quality measurement or a health alert.

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Affected location: Near Maringouin, Louisiana, United States

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The source clarifies that the observation is not a ground-level air-quality measurement or health alert.

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NOAA HMS Smoke Detection Medium satellite-observed smoke area centered at 30.412°N, 91.492°W — Near Maringouin, LA, United StatesNOAA/NESDIS Hazard Mapping System (HMS) Usage terms

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