Wildfires in Jore

Name: Jore
Address: ET

Jore, Ethiopia: 167 fires since 2016 burned 1,001,299 hectares inside its boundaries, 2.9 times its area, because some ground burned more than once. Fire danger today: high (FWI 22).

Only fires of 2,000 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

Fri 23 High 39° · 26 % · 30 km/h
Sat 24 High 40° · 27 % · 25 km/h
Sun 25 High 38° · 28 % · 32 km/h
Mon 26 Moderate 40° · 27 % · 37 km/h
Tue 27 Very low 34° · 55 % · 33 km/h
Wed 28 Very low 35° · 46 % · 30 km/h
Thu 29 Moderate 35° · 37 % · 23 km/h
Fri 30 Moderate 36° · 40 % · 20 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.

Since 2016

1,001,299
hectares burned: 2.9×
times its area (some ground burned more than once): 167
fires: 3,401
km²

Hectares per year

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Fires that entered Jore

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Open Africa, Code for Ethiopia (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).

Fire danger, today and the coming days

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

Hectares per year

Fires that entered Jore

Where this data comes from