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Wildfires in Drymou Δρύμου

Drymou, Cyprus, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2021: 200 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 29% of its area. Fire danger today: low (FWI 7).

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. Fri 23 Low 26° · 45 % · 26 km/h
  2. Sat 24 Low 24° · 46 % · 30 km/h
  3. Sun 25 Low 24° · 52 % · 25 km/h
  4. Mon 26 Low 24° · 45 % · 20 km/h
  5. Tue 27 Very low 21° · 51 % · 26 km/h
  6. Wed 28 Very low 20° · 68 % · 34 km/h
  7. Thu 29 Very low 18° · 88 % · 54 km/h
  8. Fri 30 Very low 20° · 62 % · 35 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

200
hectares burned
29 %
of its area
2
fires
7
km²

How many times has Drymou burned?

Drymou has burned 2 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2021 and 2024. The most recent: Giolou fire, July 2024, with 18 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 200 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 183 hectares, 27 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6. 1× 21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9. 1× 24
  10.   25
  11.   26
2
fires
2
years with fire
200
cumulative ha
183
distinct ha

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 Cyprus →

Fires that entered Drymou

  1. 18 ha Giolou fire, July 2024 2.6% of the municipality · 169 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 183 ha Drymou fire, September 2021 where it started 27% of the municipality · 530 ha in total · 2 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Wikipedia, Cyprus Department of Land Registry and Geometry (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported). 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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