Wildfires in Koumbia
Koumbia, Guinea, has had 71 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 181,412 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 50% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 2).
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 Very low 33° · 57 % · 20 km/h
- Sat 24 Very low 32° · 62 % · 24 km/h
- Sun 25 Very low 32° · 62 % · 21 km/h
- Mon 26 Very low 32° · 67 % · 25 km/h
- Tue 27 Very low 32° · 57 % · 19 km/h
- Wed 28 Very low 31° · 58 % · 24 km/h
- Thu 29 Very low 31° · 67 % · 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
- 181,412
- hectares burned
- 50 %
- of its area
- 71
- fires
- 3,647
- km²
Hectares per year
Fires that entered Koumbia
- 2,690 ha Koumbia fire, 7 May 2026 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 2,720 ha in total · 8 days
- 2,735 ha Koumbia fire, 7 May 2026 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 2,719 ha in total · 7 days
- 4,579 ha Koumbia fire, 7 May 2026 where it started 1.3% of the municipality · 4,548 ha in total · 4 days
- 6,035 ha Koumbia fire, 6 May 2026 where it started 1.6% of the municipality · 6,000 ha in total · 14 days
- 2,215 ha Koumbia fire, 19 April 2026 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,203 ha in total · 15 days
- 1,836 ha Koba fire, 7 April 2026 0.5% of the municipality · 5,968 ha in total · 10 days
- 2,120 ha Koumbia fire, 2 April 2026 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 3,162 ha in total · 8 days
- 2,166 ha Kamabi fire, April 2026 0.6% of the municipality · 2,699 ha in total · 6 days
- 4,427 ha Koumbia fire, 28 March 2026 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 4,403 ha in total · 10 days
- 1,584 ha Kounsitel fire, 27 March 2026 0.4% of the municipality · 3,207 ha in total · 11 days
- 2,870 ha Koumbia fire, 27 March 2026 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 2,850 ha in total · 9 days
- 2,671 ha Koumbia fire, 5 March 2026 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 2,653 ha in total · 9 days
- 2,505 ha Koumbia fire, 5 March 2026 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 2,487 ha in total · 14 days
- 2,679 ha Koumbia fire, 3 March 2026 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 2,661 ha in total · 13 days
- 817 ha Koba fire, May 2025 0.2% of the municipality · 2,335 ha in total · 3 days
- 2,131 ha Koumbia fire, 12 May 2025 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,119 ha in total · 4 days
- 17 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 12 May 2025 0.0% of the municipality · 2,067 ha in total · 5 days
- 2,062 ha Koumbia fire, 12 May 2025 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 3,200 ha in total · 4 days
- 3,160 ha Koumbia fire, 11 May 2025 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 3,142 ha in total · 5 days
- 5,897 ha Koumbia fire, 11 May 2025 where it started 1.6% of the municipality · 5,865 ha in total · 5 days
- 1,229 ha Guinguan fire, 19 March 2025 0.3% of the municipality · 2,026 ha in total · 10 days
- 255 ha Koba fire, May 2024 0.1% of the municipality · 2,830 ha in total · 1 day
- 2,068 ha Koumbia fire, 23 April 2024 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,672 ha in total · 4 days
- 2,129 ha Koumbia fire, 19 April 2024 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,115 ha in total · 4 days
- 3,493 ha Koumbia fire, 16 April 2024 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 3,473 ha in total · 5 days
- 4,776 ha Koumbia fire, May 2023 where it started 1.3% of the municipality · 4,749 ha in total · 6 days
- 2,069 ha Koumbia fire, 17 May 2022 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,055 ha in total · 2 days
- 2,054 ha Koumbia fire, 15 May 2022 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,042 ha in total · 3 days
- 2,585 ha Koumbia fire, 14 May 2022 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 2,569 ha in total · 6 days
- 2,117 ha Koumbia fire, 14 May 2022 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,104 ha in total · 4 days
- 1,750 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 11 May 2022 0.5% of the municipality · 6,530 ha in total · 5 days
- 2,586 ha Koumbia fire, 10 May 2022 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 2,901 ha in total · 3 days
- 2,108 ha Koumbia fire, 5 May 2022 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,097 ha in total · 7 days
- 1,190 ha Koumbia fire, May 2021 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 2,086 ha in total · 6 days
- 2,051 ha Koumbia fire, 30 April 2021 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,041 ha in total · 3 days
- 2,906 ha Koumbia fire, 22 April 2021 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 2,890 ha in total · 8 days
- 2,933 ha Koumbia fire, 21 April 2021 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 3,008 ha in total · 6 days
- 1,470 ha Koumbia fire, 20 April 2021 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,059 ha in total · 3 days
- 2,481 ha Koumbia fire, 23 April 2020 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 2,464 ha in total · 3 days
- 2,476 ha Koumbia fire, 7 April 2020 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 3,133 ha in total · 4 days
- 3,075 ha Koumbia fire, May 2019 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 3,057 ha in total · 4 days
- 1,002 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 9 May 2019 0.3% of the municipality · 2,062 ha in total · 5 days
- 4,183 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 5 May 2019 1.2% of the municipality · 5,604 ha in total · 12 days
- 2,056 ha Koumbia fire, April 2019 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,042 ha in total · 6 days
- 1,658 ha Koumbia fire, March 2019 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,309 ha in total · 7 days
- 1,243 ha Koumbia fire, 5 May 2018 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 2,095 ha in total · 4 days
- 2,902 ha Koumbia fire, 1 May 2018 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 2,884 ha in total · 9 days
- 2,269 ha Koumbia fire, 30 April 2018 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,258 ha in total · 4 days
- 615 ha Koba fire, 26 April 2018 0.2% of the municipality · 2,639 ha in total · 5 days
- 13,731 ha Koumbia fire, 26 April 2018 where it started 3.8% of the municipality · 13,654 ha in total · 15 days
- 2,036 ha Koumbia fire, 19 April 2018 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,023 ha in total · 5 days
- 1,870 ha Koumbia fire, 17 April 2018 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 2,314 ha in total · 10 days
- 2,207 ha Koumbia fire, March 2018 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,192 ha in total · 8 days
- 3,217 ha Koumbia fire, 30 April 2017 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 3,195 ha in total · 4 days
- 2,323 ha Koumbia fire, 25 April 2017 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,310 ha in total · 3 days
- 2,074 ha Koumbia fire, 25 April 2017 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 3,376 ha in total · 6 days
- 5,648 ha Koba fire, 23 April 2017 1.6% of the municipality · 5,863 ha in total · 8 days
- 2,373 ha Koumbia fire, 21 April 2017 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,360 ha in total · 8 days
- 77 ha Koba fire, 15 April 2017 0.0% of the municipality · 5,860 ha in total · 14 days
- 20 ha Koba fire, 15 April 2017 0.0% of the municipality · 3,851 ha in total · 6 days
- 1,545 ha Koumbia fire, May 2016 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,332 ha in total · 8 days
- 25 ha Wendou Mbour fire, May 2016 0.0% of the municipality · 2,694 ha in total · 4 days
- 2,134 ha Koumbia fire, 30 April 2016 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,120 ha in total · 8 days
- 3,274 ha Koumbia fire, 30 April 2016 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 4,005 ha in total · 6 days
- 4,188 ha Koumbia fire, 30 April 2016 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 4,162 ha in total · 13 days
- 7,913 ha Koumbia fire, 28 April 2016 where it started 2.2% of the municipality · 7,869 ha in total · 6 days
- 85 ha Koba fire, 28 April 2016 0.0% of the municipality · 3,304 ha in total · 5 days
- 1,147 ha Koumbia fire, 28 April 2016 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 2,124 ha in total · 3 days
- 59 ha Kakony fire, 17 April 2016 0.0% of the municipality · 3,232 ha in total · 7 days
- 2,327 ha Kakony fire, 17 April 2016 0.6% of the municipality · 2,711 ha in total · 7 days
- 4,213 ha Koumbia fire, 10 April 2016 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 4,190 ha in total · 14 days
Where this data comes from
Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/World Food Programme, OCHA ROWCA (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Intergovernmental Organisations (CC BY 3.0 IGO)). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).