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Wildfires in Platanisteia Πλατανίστεια

Platanisteia, Cyprus, has had one fire with an official perimeter since 2021: 113 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 8.5% of its area. Fire danger today: low (FWI 11).

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. Sun 25 Moderate 26° · 42 % · 25 km/h
  2. Mon 26 Low 25° · 39 % · 18 km/h
  3. Tue 27 Low 22° · 62 % · 32 km/h
  4. Wed 28 Very low 22° · 69 % · 26 km/h
  5. Thu 29 Very low 20° · 62 % · 31 km/h
  6. Fri 30 Very low 20° · 54 % · 39 km/h
  7. Sat 31 Very low 19° · 69 % · 26 km/h
  8. Sun 1 Very low 20° · 84 % · 26 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

113
hectares burned
8.5 %
of its area
1
fires
13
km²

How many times has Platanisteia burned?

Platanisteia has burned once since 2016, in 1 year: 2021. The most recent: Platanisteia fire, July 2021, with 113 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6. 1× 21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
1
fires
1
years with fire
113
cumulative ha
1 Jul 2021
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 Platanisteia

  1. 113 ha Platanisteia fire, July 2021 where it started 8.5% of the municipality · 115 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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