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Wildfires in Kakopetria Κακοπετριά

Kakopetria, Cyprus, has had one fire with an official perimeter since 2016: 134 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 4.1% 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. Tue 27 Very low 21° · 49 % · 23 km/h
  2. Wed 28 Very low 18° · 74 % · 27 km/h
  3. Thu 29 Very low 17° · 89 % · 29 km/h
  4. Fri 30 Very low 18° · 52 % · 26 km/h
  5. Sat 31 Very low 20° · 54 % · 24 km/h
  6. Sun 1 Very low 20° · 54 % · 23 km/h
  7. Mon 2 Very low 21° · 49 % · 32 km/h
  8. Tue 3 Very low 20° · 57 % · 34 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

134
hectares burned
4.1 %
of its area
1
fires
33
km²

How many times has Kakopetria burned?

Kakopetria has burned once since 2016, in 1 year: 2016. The most recent: Agios Theodoros Soleas fire, June 2016, with 134 hectares inside the municipality.

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1
fires
1
years with fire
134
cumulative ha
19 Jun 2016
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 Cyprus →

Fires that entered Kakopetria

  1. 134 ha Agios Theodoros Soleas fire, June 2016 4.1% of the municipality · 1,939 ha in total · 4 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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