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Wildfires in Victoria

Victoria, Argentina, has had 53 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2020: 289,539 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 43% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 1).

Only fires of 1,500 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. Fri 30 Very low 23° · 70 % · 31 km/h
  2. Sat 31 Very low 24° · 60 % · 18 km/h
  3. Sun 1 Very low 26° · 64 % · 21 km/h
  4. Mon 2 Very low 25° · 62 % · 26 km/h
  5. Tue 3 Very low 23° · 86 % · 44 km/h
  6. Wed 4 Very low 23° · 41 % · 41 km/h
  7. Thu 5 Very low 25° · 38 % · 28 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

289,539
hectares burned
43 %
of its area
53
fires
6,660
km²

How many times has Victoria burned?

Victoria has burned 53 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2020, 2021 and 2022. The most recent: Victoria fire, 3 September 2022, with 13,537 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5. 39× 20
  6. 5× 21
  7. 9× 22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
53
fires
3
years with fire
289,539
cumulative ha
3 Sept 2022
most recent

Fires larger than 1,500 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 Argentina →

Fires that entered Victoria

  1. 13,537 ha Victoria fire, 3 September 2022 where it started 2.0% of the municipality · 13,460 ha in total · 15 days
  2. 7,245 ha Victoria fire, 3 September 2022 where it started 1.1% of the municipality · 7,272 ha in total · 15 days
  3. 2,053 ha Victoria fire, 19 August 2022 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 2,043 ha in total · 5 days
  4. 6,425 ha Victoria fire, 19 August 2022 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 6,377 ha in total · 18 days
  5. 9,457 ha Victoria fire, 11 August 2022 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 9,418 ha in total · 14 days
  6. 1,840 ha Victoria fire, 7 August 2022 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,832 ha in total · 1 day
  7. 38,071 ha Victoria fire, 17 July 2022 where it started 5.7% of the municipality · 37,864 ha in total · 51 days
  8. 3,093 ha Victoria fire, 9 July 2022 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 3,084 ha in total · 11 days
  9. 3,554 ha Victoria fire, June 2022 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 3,534 ha in total · 5 days
  10. 3,255 ha Victoria fire, December 2021 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 3,237 ha in total · 6 days
  11. 2,460 ha Victoria fire, October 2021 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,449 ha in total · 7 days
  12. 1,845 ha Victoria fire, 26 August 2021 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,864 ha in total · 7 days
  13. 9,466 ha Victoria fire, 20 August 2021 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 9,455 ha in total · 13 days
  14. 5,003 ha Victoria fire, July 2021 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 4,966 ha in total · 13 days
  15. 1,561 ha Victoria fire, 12 November 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,552 ha in total · 13 days
  16. 3,219 ha Victoria fire, 12 November 2020 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 3,208 ha in total · 12 days
  17. 2,270 ha Victoria fire, 24 October 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 2,554 ha in total · 21 days
  18. 2,638 ha Victoria fire, 16 October 2020 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,623 ha in total · 4 days
  19. 1,709 ha Victoria fire, 3 October 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,701 ha in total · 9 days
  20. 2,080 ha Victoria fire, 28 September 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 2,070 ha in total · 14 days
  21. 8,428 ha Victoria fire, 18 September 2020 where it started 1.3% of the municipality · 9,004 ha in total · 22 days
  22. 3,673 ha Victoria fire, 18 September 2020 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 3,657 ha in total · 7 days
  23. 10,863 ha Victoria fire, 17 September 2020 where it started 1.6% of the municipality · 10,832 ha in total · 24 days
  24. 1,657 ha Victoria fire, 16 September 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,645 ha in total · 8 days
  25. 1 ha Gualeguay fire, 13 September 2020 0.0% of the municipality · 2,195 ha in total · 7 days
  26. 2,741 ha Victoria fire, 22 August 2020 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,730 ha in total · 9 days
  27. 2,551 ha Victoria fire, 19 August 2020 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,577 ha in total · 5 days
  28. 6,007 ha Victoria fire, 13 August 2020 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 5,997 ha in total · 18 days
  29. 4,179 ha Victoria fire, 11 August 2020 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 4,163 ha in total · 12 days
  30. 3,877 ha Victoria fire, 10 August 2020 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 3,867 ha in total · 21 days
  31. 3,908 ha Victoria fire, 10 August 2020 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 3,892 ha in total · 8 days
  32. 22,238 ha Victoria fire, 10 August 2020 where it started 3.3% of the municipality · 22,089 ha in total · 19 days
  33. 26,914 ha Victoria fire, 10 August 2020 where it started 4.0% of the municipality · 26,759 ha in total · 21 days
  34. 1,700 ha Victoria fire, 3 August 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,751 ha in total · 4 days
  35. 3,627 ha Victoria fire, 30 July 2020 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 3,610 ha in total · 8 days
  36. 44 ha Diamante fire, July 2020 0.0% of the municipality · 2,325 ha in total · 10 days
  37. 2,217 ha Victoria fire, 26 July 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 2,200 ha in total · 12 days
  38. 12,339 ha Victoria fire, 26 July 2020 where it started 1.8% of the municipality · 12,278 ha in total · 12 days
  39. 2,377 ha Victoria fire, 26 July 2020 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,365 ha in total · 12 days
  40. 1,996 ha Victoria fire, 26 July 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 2,010 ha in total · 12 days
  41. 11,536 ha Victoria fire, 25 July 2020 where it started 1.7% of the municipality · 11,462 ha in total · 13 days
  42. 3,270 ha Victoria fire, 25 July 2020 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 3,246 ha in total · 13 days
  43. 1,717 ha Victoria fire, 13 July 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,704 ha in total · 7 days
  44. 1,934 ha Victoria fire, 10 July 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,925 ha in total · 11 days
  45. 9,661 ha Victoria fire, 6 July 2020 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 9,616 ha in total · 15 days
  46. 2,872 ha Victoria fire, 5 July 2020 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,863 ha in total · 16 days
  47. 3,468 ha Victoria fire, 3 July 2020 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 3,454 ha in total · 18 days
  48. 1,649 ha Victoria fire, 2 July 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,644 ha in total · 18 days
  49. 2,072 ha Victoria fire, 13 June 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 2,063 ha in total · 5 days
  50. 2,595 ha Victoria fire, 9 June 2020 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,586 ha in total · 8 days
  51. 1,916 ha Victoria fire, 8 June 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,903 ha in total · 9 days
  52. 2,715 ha Victoria fire, 8 June 2020 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,700 ha in total · 9 days
  53. 2,014 ha Victoria fire, May 2020 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 2,008 ha in total · 11 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Instituto Geografico Nacional and UNHCR, OCHA ROLAC (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Intergovernmental Organisations (CC BY 3.0 IGO)). 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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