Interactive #GIS map for #TigerIslandFire in SW part of #Louisiana. Town of #Merryville just west of the fire has been evacuated.
Dark red symbols are *heat* detections by MODIS and VIIRS satellites within prior 6 hours. This data is not real time, locations are approximate and sometimes ‘false positive”. Two links in upper left corner have more info.
#LAwx #LAfire #WildlandFire #Geospatial #Maps #Mapping #Leaflet #ArcGIS #WebMap
Open #GISsurfer map:
https://mappingsupport.com/p2/gissurfer.php?center=30.765895,-93.492966&zoom=12&basemap=USA_basemap&overlay=VIIRS_7_day,MODIS_7_day,State_boundary,USA_roads&data=https://mappingsupport.com/p2/special_maps/disaster/USA_wildland_fire.txt
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16,000 acres as of update this morning. #TigerIslandFire https://www.theadvocate.com/acadiana/news/louisiana-wildfire-forces-emergency-evacuations/article_5a000716-4288-11ee-8f6f-83fed88fe107.html
The entire town of #Merryville #Louisiana has been ordered #Evacuated due to an approaching #wildfire #LAwx (Update: This is the #TigerIslandFire)
#merryville #louisiana #evacuated #Wildfire #lawx #tigerislandfire