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Wildfires in Wendou Mbour

Wendou Mbour, Guinea, has had 51 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 136,019 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 91% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 3).

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
  1. Fri 6 Very low 34° · 53 % · 18 km/h
  2. Sat 7 Very low 32° · 64 % · 19 km/h
  3. Sun 8 Very low 32° · 63 % · 17 km/h
  4. Mon 9 Very low 32° · 57 % · 15 km/h
  5. Tue 10 Very low 32° · 57 % · 17 km/h
  6. Wed 11 Very low 32° · 59 % · 18 km/h
  7. Thu 12 Low 32° · 52 % · 23 km/h
  8. Fri 13 Low 32° · 65 % · 19 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. Put this widget on your website

Smoke today in Wendou Mbour: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

136,019
hectares burned
91 %
of its area
51
fires
1,497
km²

How many times has Wendou Mbour burned?

Wendou Mbour has burned 51 times since 2016, in 10 years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Wendou Mbour fire, 11 May 2026, with 1,852 hectares inside the municipality.

  1. 6× 16
  2. 3× 17
  3. 5× 18
  4. 10× 19
  5. 3× 20
  6. 4× 21
  7. 5× 22
  8.   23
  9. 3× 24
  10. 5× 25
  11. 7× 26
51
fires
10
years with fire
136,019
cumulative ha
11 May 2026
most recent

Fires larger than 2,000 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 Guinea

Fires that entered Wendou Mbour

  1. 1,852 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 11 May 2026 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 2,012 ha in total · 3 days
  2. 45 ha Koumbia fire, 7 May 2026 0.0% of the municipality · 2,720 ha in total · 8 days
  3. 2,909 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 6 May 2026 where it started 1.9% of the municipality · 2,891 ha in total · 16 days
  4. 955 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 25 April 2026 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,804 ha in total · 12 days
  5. 1,566 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 25 April 2026 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 2,969 ha in total · 20 days
  6. 7,037 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 23 April 2026 where it started 4.7% of the municipality · 6,988 ha in total · 19 days
  7. 4,316 ha Sangarédi fire, April 2026 2.9% of the municipality · 4,677 ha in total · 16 days
  8. 240 ha Sangarédi fire, May 2025 0.2% of the municipality · 2,766 ha in total · 6 days
  9. 2,062 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 12 May 2025 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 2,067 ha in total · 9 days
  10. 2,944 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 12 May 2025 where it started 2.0% of the municipality · 2,927 ha in total · 4 days
  11. 1,157 ha Koumbia fire, 12 May 2025 0.8% of the municipality · 3,200 ha in total · 4 days
  12. 204 ha Dabiss fire, May 2025 0.1% of the municipality · 2,229 ha in total · 7 days
  13. 1,648 ha Wendou Mbour fire, May 2024 where it started 1.1% of the municipality · 2,510 ha in total · 8 days
  14. 6,910 ha Wendou Mbour fire, April 2024 where it started 4.6% of the municipality · 6,869 ha in total · 18 days
  15. 19 ha Missira fire, 17 April 2024 0.0% of the municipality · 7,715 ha in total · 22 days
  16. 5,784 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 12 May 2022 where it started 3.9% of the municipality · 5,747 ha in total · 11 days
  17. 2,754 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 12 May 2022 where it started 1.8% of the municipality · 2,737 ha in total · 8 days
  18. 3,402 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 10 May 2022 where it started 2.3% of the municipality · 3,382 ha in total · 15 days
  19. 332 ha Koumbia fire, 10 May 2022 0.2% of the municipality · 2,901 ha in total · 3 days
  20. 4,820 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 7 May 2022 where it started 3.2% of the municipality · 6,530 ha in total · 9 days
  21. 2,365 ha Wendou Mbour fire, May 2021 where it started 1.6% of the municipality · 2,352 ha in total · 3 days
  22. 2,933 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 24 April 2021 where it started 2.0% of the municipality · 2,915 ha in total · 16 days
  23. 1,365 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 24 April 2021 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 2,635 ha in total · 10 days
  24. 1,447 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 24 April 2021 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 3,087 ha in total · 9 days
  25. 1,853 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 3 May 2020 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 3,599 ha in total · 4 days
  26. 2,752 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 3 May 2020 where it started 1.8% of the municipality · 2,736 ha in total · 7 days
  27. 7,561 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 3 May 2020 where it started 5.0% of the municipality · 7,510 ha in total · 9 days
  28. 2,488 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 11 May 2019 where it started 1.7% of the municipality · 2,472 ha in total · 5 days
  29. 1,407 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 11 May 2019 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 2,837 ha in total · 2 days
  30. 1,361 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 9 May 2019 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 2,880 ha in total · 8 days
  31. 1,072 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 9 May 2019 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 2,062 ha in total · 5 days
  32. 16 ha Dabiss fire, May 2019 0.0% of the municipality · 3,091 ha in total · 9 days
  33. 2,106 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 6 May 2019 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 2,093 ha in total · 10 days
  34. 3,011 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 2 May 2019 where it started 2.0% of the municipality · 2,993 ha in total · 4 days
  35. 2,084 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 2 May 2019 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 2,072 ha in total · 3 days
  36. 1,454 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 2 May 2019 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 5,531 ha in total · 15 days
  37. 1,492 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 1 May 2019 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 2,418 ha in total · 6 days
  38. 865 ha Koumbia fire, 5 May 2018 0.6% of the municipality · 2,095 ha in total · 9 days
  39. 3,490 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 5 May 2018 where it started 2.3% of the municipality · 3,468 ha in total · 11 days
  40. 3,090 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 5 May 2018 where it started 2.1% of the municipality · 3,468 ha in total · 5 days
  41. 1,760 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 26 April 2018 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 2,910 ha in total · 13 days
  42. 1,970 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 24 April 2018 where it started 1.3% of the municipality · 2,718 ha in total · 11 days
  43. 1,321 ha Koumbia fire, 25 April 2017 0.9% of the municipality · 3,376 ha in total · 9 days
  44. 5,573 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 18 April 2017 where it started 3.7% of the municipality · 5,541 ha in total · 13 days
  45. 3,147 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 15 April 2017 where it started 2.1% of the municipality · 3,128 ha in total · 13 days
  46. 1 ha Koumbia fire, May 2016 0.0% of the municipality · 2,332 ha in total · 8 days
  47. 2,480 ha Wendou Mbour fire, May 2016 where it started 1.7% of the municipality · 2,694 ha in total · 4 days
  48. 753 ha Koumbia fire, 30 April 2016 0.5% of the municipality · 4,005 ha in total · 6 days
  49. 5,617 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 28 April 2016 where it started 3.8% of the municipality · 5,631 ha in total · 13 days
  50. 15,986 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 27 April 2016 where it started 11% of the municipality · 18,136 ha in total · 14 days
  51. 2,246 ha Wendou Mbour fire, 17 April 2016 where it started 1.5% of the municipality · 2,238 ha in total · 10 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).

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