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Wildfires in Soufliou Σουφλίου

Soufliou, Greece, has had 5 fires with an official perimeter since 2020: 43,045 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 33% 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. Mon 26 Low 20° · 61 % · 40 km/h
  2. Tue 27 Very low 14° · 74 % · 40 km/h
  3. Wed 28 Very low 16° · 59 % · 44 km/h
  4. Thu 29 Very low 17° · 61 % · 55 km/h
  5. Fri 30 Very low 14° · 68 % · 37 km/h
  6. Sat 31 Very low 15° · 57 % · 33 km/h
  7. Sun 1 Very low 16° · 55 % · 37 km/h
  8. Mon 2 Very low 9° · 86 % · 54 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

43,045
hectares burned
33 %
of its area
5
fires
1,304
km²

How many times has Soufliou burned?

Soufliou has burned 5 times since 2016, in 5 years: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2026. The most recent: Soufliou fire, October 2026, with 683 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 43,045 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 40,271 hectares, 31 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

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5
fires
5
years with fire
43,045
cumulative ha
40,271
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 Greece →

Fires that entered Soufliou

  1. 683 ha Soufliou fire, October 2026 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 701 ha in total · 3 days
  2. 36,881 ha Alexandroupolis fire, August 2023 28% of the municipality · 96,610 ha in total · 24 days
  3. 4,602 ha Soufliou fire, July 2022 where it started 3.5% of the municipality · 4,604 ha in total · 6 days
  4. 254 ha Soufliou fire, July 2021 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 254 ha in total · 2 days
  5. 625 ha Soufliou fire, October 2020 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 625 ha in total · 2 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/geoBoundaries, Wikimedia Commons (CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication). 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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