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Wildfires in Riberalta

Riberalta, Bolivia, has had 14 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 58,902 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 4.6% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 1).

Only fires of 3,000 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 22 Very low 31° · 70 % · 27 km/h
  2. Fri 23 Very low 35° · 46 % · 27 km/h
  3. Sat 24 Low 36° · 42 % · 34 km/h
  4. Sun 25 Low 36° · 44 % · 33 km/h
  5. Mon 26 Very low 33° · 51 % · 30 km/h
  6. Tue 27 Very low 34° · 48 % · 31 km/h
  7. Wed 28 Very low 31° · 77 % · 31 km/h
  8. Thu 29 Very low 29° · 75 % · 32 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

58,902
hectares burned
4.6 %
of its area
14
fires
12,884
km²

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Fires that entered Riberalta

  1. 4,525 ha Riberalta fire, September 2026 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 4,495 ha in total · 8 days
  2. 3,409 ha Riberalta fire, August 2026 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 3,383 ha in total · 17 days
  3. 7,168 ha Riberalta fire, 14 October 2024 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 7,112 ha in total · 4 days
  4. 3,257 ha Riberalta fire, 1 October 2024 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 4,216 ha in total · 5 days
  5. 6,487 ha Riberalta fire, 30 September 2024 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 6,436 ha in total · 9 days
  6. 3,556 ha Riberalta fire, 24 September 2024 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 3,527 ha in total · 4 days
  7. 3,866 ha Riberalta fire, 20 September 2024 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 3,843 ha in total · 8 days
  8. 3,383 ha Riberalta fire, 16 September 2024 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 3,356 ha in total · 10 days
  9. 9,706 ha Riberalta fire, 12 September 2024 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 9,633 ha in total · 22 days
  10. 3,398 ha Riberalta fire, October 2023 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 3,372 ha in total · 4 days
  11. 1,186 ha Riberalta fire, September 2020 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 3,970 ha in total · 4 days
  12. 3,641 ha Riberalta fire, August 2019 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 3,619 ha in total · 6 days
  13. 2,007 ha Riberalta fire, September 2017 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 3,209 ha in total · 4 days
  14. 3,313 ha Riberalta fire, August 2016 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 3,288 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/GeoBolivia (Public Domain). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).