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Lucena del Puerto fire, June 2017

The fire started on 25 June 2017 in Lucena del Puerto, Spain, and burned for 8 days. Copernicus mapped a burnt perimeter of 10,375 hectares from satellite imagery, spread across 3 municipalities.

Burnt area
10,375
hectares
Duration
8
days
Municipalities hit
3
Started on
25 Jun
2017

The burnt perimeter

What happened to each town

Municipality Hectares % of its area
Moguer 5,975 29.2 %
Almonte 3,368 3.9 %
Lucena del Puerto where it started 1,071 15.3 %

Burnt area inside each municipality, from crossing the official perimeter with administrative boundaries.

What burned

Other natural land 68.0 %
Coniferous forest 22.0 %
Scrub and transitional woodland 7.5 %
Sclerophyllous scrub 1.3 %
Agricultural areas 0.6 %

Natura 2000 protected area affected: 88.8 %