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Wildfires in Nanzhao County 南召县

Nanzhao County, China, has had 2 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 1,666 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 0.6% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

Only fires of 1,000 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. Tue 3 Very low 17° · 46 % · 29 km/h
  2. Wed 4 Very low 15° · 76 % · 18 km/h
  3. Thu 5 Very low 21° · 37 % · 22 km/h
  4. Fri 6 Very low 21° · 39 % · 25 km/h
  5. Sat 7 Very low 16° · 59 % · 35 km/h
  6. Sun 8 Very low 15° · 61 % · 34 km/h
  7. Mon 9 Very low 14° · 45 % · 27 km/h
  8. Tue 10 Very low 16° · 40 % · 27 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

1,666
hectares burned
0.6 %
of its area
2
fires
2,913
km²

How many times has Nanzhao County burned?

Nanzhao County has burned 2 times since 2016, in 1 year: 2016. The most recent: Nanzhao County fire, February 2016, with 1,360 hectares inside the municipality.

  1. 2× 16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
2
fires
1
years with fire
1,666
cumulative ha
6 Feb 2016
most recent

Fires larger than 1,000 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 China →

Fires that entered Nanzhao County

  1. 1,360 ha Nanzhao County fire, February 2016 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 1,359 ha in total · 4 days
  2. 306 ha Wolong District fire, February 2016 0.1% of the municipality · 1,737 ha in total · 5 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Lee Beryman, OpenStreetMap (Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0). 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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