Fires in Viet Nam
Viet Nam Fire Emergency
2 May 2002
GFMC Update 2 May 2002, 06:00 GMT
The final report of the fire situation assessment in Viet Nam conducted between 20 and 27 April 2002 has been released by the Ministry for Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), the German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ) ind conjunction with the GFMC and UN-OCHA Emergeny Services Branch / Environmental Services Section.
Final Report (PDF-File)
Latest Satellite Image
Heat signals showing forest fires or land-use fires in the South of Viet Nam, acquired by the Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) sensor on 30 April 2002.
Fires can be seen in southern Viet Nam
Source: http://rapidfire.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov/products_rr.html
Image search support at:
http://www.uni-freiburg.de/fireglobe/current/MODIS.htm
Forfurther Information please see the updates on the Viet Nam Fire Emergency of the recent days.