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Wildfires in Berkovitsa Берковица

Berkovitsa, Bulgaria, has had 4 fires with an official perimeter since 2018: 645 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 1.4% 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. Sat 24 Very low 16° · 54 % · 20 km/h
  2. Sun 25 Very low 14° · 71 % · 20 km/h
  3. Mon 26 Very low 13° · 78 % · 19 km/h
  4. Tue 27 Very low 11° · 56 % · 31 km/h
  5. Wed 28 Very low 10° · 79 % · 12 km/h
  6. Thu 29 Very low 14° · 66 % · 28 km/h
  7. Fri 30 Very low 12° · 67 % · 25 km/h
  8. Sat 31 Very low 9° · 91 % · 15 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

645
hectares burned
1.4 %
of its area
4
fires
467
km²

How many times has Berkovitsa burned?

Berkovitsa has burned 4 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2018, 2022 and 2026. The most recent: Berkovitsa fire, September 2026, with 103 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3. 1× 18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7. 2× 22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11. 1× 26
4
fires
3
years with fire
645
cumulative ha
20 Sept 2026
most recent

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 Bulgaria →

Fires that entered Berkovitsa

  1. 103 ha Berkovitsa fire, September 2026 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 103 ha in total · 2 days
  2. 107 ha Berkovitsa fire, 30 March 2022 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 107 ha in total · 1 day
  3. 104 ha Berkovitsa fire, 24 March 2022 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 104 ha in total · 4 days
  4. 331 ha Varshets fire, October 2018 0.7% of the municipality · 496 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, Wikimedia (Public Domain). 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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