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Wildfires in Berat

Berat, Albania, has had 12 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 3,926 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 4.1% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

Only fires of 100 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Thu 29 Very low 20° · 44 % · 18 km/h
  2. Fri 30 Very low 19° · 62 % · 24 km/h
  3. Sat 31 Very low 17° · 69 % · 25 km/h
  4. Sun 1 Very low 17° · 62 % · 19 km/h
  5. Mon 2 Very low 19° · 47 % · 36 km/h
  6. Tue 3 Very low 17° · 59 % · 22 km/h
  7. Wed 4 Very low 16° · 60 % · 23 km/h
  8. Thu 5 Very low 16° · 58 % · 23 km/h

Canadian Fire Weather Index, the same system Copernicus uses, computed by WorldFires from the weather forecast and two months of past weather for fuel state. It is an estimate per municipality, not an official warning: warnings are issued by each country’s emergency service.

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

3,926
hectares burned
4.1 %
of its area
12
fires
964
km²

How many times has Berat burned?

Berat has burned 12 times since 2016, in 6 years: 2017, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Mallakastër fire, September 2026, with 76 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 3,926 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 3,747 hectares, 3.9 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2. 2× 17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6. 1× 21
  7. 1× 22
  8. 1× 23
  9.   24
  10. 6× 25
  11. 1× 26
12
fires
6
years with fire
3,926
cumulative ha
3,747
distinct ha

Fires larger than 100 hectares with a perimeter since 2016 that reached the municipality, even partly. Cumulative hectares add up every fire; the distinct area counts land that burned several times only once. Perimeters and boundaries overlaid by WorldFires.

Where it has burned most often in Albania →

Fires that entered Berat

  1. 76 ha Mallakastër fire, September 2026 0.1% of the municipality · 143 ha in total · 2 days
  2. 174 ha Berat fire, 12 August 2025 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 174 ha in total · 3 days
  3. 248 ha Berat fire, 12 August 2025 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 248 ha in total · 3 days
  4. 500 ha Berat fire, 11 August 2025 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 501 ha in total · 4 days
  5. 132 ha Berat fire, 10 August 2025 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 257 ha in total · 2 days
  6. 108 ha Berat fire, 26 July 2025 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 108 ha in total · 2 days
  7. 1,192 ha Berat fire, 25 July 2025 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 1,191 ha in total · 3 days
  8. 519 ha Berat fire, August 2023 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 519 ha in total · 2 days
  9. 322 ha Berat fire, July 2022 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 322 ha in total · 4 days
  10. 375 ha Berat fire, June 2021 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 375 ha in total · 8 days
  11. 101 ha Berat fire, 25 July 2017 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 102 ha in total · 2 days
  12. 178 ha Berat fire, 13 July 2017 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 178 ha in total · 3 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/geoBoundaries, Albania districts blank 2.svg (Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Generic). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

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