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Wildfires in Stara Zagora Стара Загора

Stara Zagora, Bulgaria, has had 4 fires with an official perimeter since 2020: 678 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 0.7% 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 14 Very low 13° · 60 % · 35 km/h
  2. Sun 15 Very low 8° · 65 % · 25 km/h
  3. Mon 16 Very low 12° · 66 % · 19 km/h
  4. Tue 17 Very low 17° · 49 % · 22 km/h
  5. Wed 18 Very low 12° · 90 % · 13 km/h
  6. Thu 19 Very low 17° · 59 % · 35 km/h
  7. Fri 20 Very low 18° · 41 % · 46 km/h
  8. Sat 21 Very low 18° · 44 % · 22 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. Put this widget on your website

Smoke today in Stara Zagora: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

678
hectares burned
0.7 %
of its area
4
fires
1,035
km²

How many times has Stara Zagora burned?

Stara Zagora has burned 4 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2020, 2022 and 2024. The most recent: Stara Zagora fire, August 2024, with 101 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5. 1× 20
  6.   21
  7. 1× 22
  8.   23
  9. 2× 24
  10.   25
  11.   26
4
fires
3
years with fire
678
cumulative ha
26 Aug 2024
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 Stara Zagora

  1. 101 ha Stara Zagora fire, August 2024 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 100 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 214 ha Stara Zagora fire, July 2024 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 214 ha in total · 2 days
  3. 154 ha Stara Zagora fire, August 2022 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 173 ha in total · 1 day
  4. 210 ha Stara Zagora fire, September 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 209 ha in total · 2 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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