First published Oct 28, 2026, 9:25:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 28, 2026, 9:25:15 PM UTC

Medium satellite-observed smoke area centered at 31.596°N, 87.050°W — Near Evergreen, AL, United States

A satellite observation classified a medium-density smoke extent near Evergreen, Alabama. The source says it is not a ground-level air-quality reading or a health alert.

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NOAA HMS Smoke Detection Medium satellite-observed smoke area centered at 31.596°N, 87.050°W — Near Evergreen, AL, United StatesNOAA/NESDIS Hazard Mapping System (HMS) Usage terms

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