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Wildfires south of Beirut, in Aley and Chouf districts, Lebanon

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Wildfires south of Beirut, in Aley and Chouf districts, Lebanon
Description
**UNOSAT code: FR20191016LBN** This map illustrates satellite-detected burned areas in Aley and Chouf districts, in Lebanon, based on SPOT-6 imagery acquired on 19 October 2019. Approximately 1275 ha of potentially burned areas were detected by Copernicus-EMS as of 17 October 2019 (orange) and additional 92 ha of burned were detected by UNOSAT as of 19 October 2019 (red), which is equivalent to approximately 7% increase in affected surface area. This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field. Please send ground feedback to UNITAR - UNOSAT.
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UN Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT)
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The Centre for Humanitarian Data
Temporal Coverage
2019-10-21
Date Issued
2019-10-31
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http://www.opendefinition.org/licenses/cc-by-sa
Access Rights
Public
Date Added
August 23, 2025
Provenance Statement
The metadata for this resource was last retrieved from Humanitarian Data Exchange on 2025-08-23.

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    UN Operational Satellite Applications Programme (UNOSAT) (2019). Wildfires south of Beirut, in Aley and Chouf districts, Lebanon. The Centre for Humanitarian Data. https://data.humdata.org/dataset/4ad9852b-fffd-4c50-a77d-388cea142882 (dataset)
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