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Wildfires in Ahuas

Ahuas, Honduras, has had 31 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 55,852 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 42% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 1).

Only fires of 1,000 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 23 Very low 30° · 71 % · 26 km/h
  2. Sat 24 Very low 30° · 70 % · 39 km/h
  3. Sun 25 Very low 30° · 65 % · 43 km/h
  4. Mon 26 Very low 30° · 57 % · 41 km/h
  5. Tue 27 Very low 31° · 61 % · 38 km/h
  6. Wed 28 Low 31° · 61 % · 37 km/h
  7. Thu 29 Very low 30° · 68 % · 34 km/h
  8. Fri 30 Very low 31° · 63 % · 28 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

55,852
hectares burned
42 %
of its area
31
fires
1,319
km²

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Fires that entered Ahuas

  1. 1,540 ha Ahuas fire, 22 May 2026 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 1,532 ha in total · 3 days
  2. 1,368 ha Ahuas fire, 21 May 2026 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 1,361 ha in total · 2 days
  3. 2,121 ha Ahuas fire, 18 May 2026 where it started 1.6% of the municipality · 2,110 ha in total · 7 days
  4. 1,803 ha Ahuas fire, 16 May 2026 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 1,922 ha in total · 2 days
  5. 1,075 ha Ahuas fire, March 2026 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 1,073 ha in total · 2 days
  6. 218 ha Puerto Lempira fire, June 2023 0.2% of the municipality · 1,448 ha in total · 5 days
  7. 2,311 ha Ahuas fire, 11 May 2023 where it started 1.8% of the municipality · 2,299 ha in total · 4 days
  8. 444 ha Wampusirpi fire, 6 May 2023 0.3% of the municipality · 1,823 ha in total · 3 days
  9. 1,281 ha Ahuas fire, 3 May 2023 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 1,272 ha in total · 1 day
  10. 374 ha Puerto Lempira fire, 1 May 2023 0.3% of the municipality · 1,570 ha in total · 4 days
  11. 2,643 ha Ahuas fire, 24 April 2023 where it started 2.0% of the municipality · 2,630 ha in total · 3 days
  12. 1,115 ha Ahuas fire, 19 April 2023 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 1,108 ha in total · 7 days
  13. 6,843 ha Ahuas fire, 16 April 2023 where it started 5.2% of the municipality · 7,491 ha in total · 8 days
  14. 1,389 ha Ahuas fire, 6 April 2023 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 1,380 ha in total · 3 days
  15. 958 ha Puerto Lempira fire, 5 April 2023 0.7% of the municipality · 2,223 ha in total · 2 days
  16. 1,105 ha Ahuas fire, March 2023 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 1,097 ha in total · 3 days
  17. 1,518 ha Ahuas fire, May 2022 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 1,511 ha in total · 2 days
  18. 2,300 ha Ahuas fire, 17 May 2020 where it started 1.7% of the municipality · 2,289 ha in total · 3 days
  19. 1,008 ha Ahuas fire, 1 May 2020 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 1,003 ha in total · 3 days
  20. 1,034 ha Ahuas fire, 28 April 2020 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 1,029 ha in total · 3 days
  21. 2,696 ha Ahuas fire, 26 April 2020 where it started 2.0% of the municipality · 2,683 ha in total · 4 days
  22. 1,314 ha Ahuas fire, 22 April 2020 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 1,307 ha in total · 6 days
  23. 1,064 ha Ahuas fire, 20 April 2020 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 1,059 ha in total · 4 days
  24. 1,060 ha Ahuas fire, March 2020 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 1,138 ha in total · 2 days
  25. 1,449 ha Ahuas fire, February 2020 where it started 1.1% of the municipality · 1,439 ha in total · 4 days
  26. 5,303 ha Ahuas fire, 10 May 2019 where it started 4.0% of the municipality · 5,267 ha in total · 5 days
  27. 4,152 ha Ahuas fire, 9 May 2019 where it started 3.2% of the municipality · 5,733 ha in total · 3 days
  28. 1,214 ha Ahuas fire, May 2018 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 1,208 ha in total · 3 days
  29. 853 ha Ahuas fire, April 2018 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 1,010 ha in total · 1 day
  30. 1,431 ha Ahuas fire, March 2018 where it started 1.1% of the municipality · 1,424 ha in total · 1 day
  31. 2,867 ha Ahuas fire, March 2016 where it started 2.2% of the municipality · 2,850 ha in total · 3 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/ICF - Instituto Nacional de Conservación y Desarrollo Forestal, Áreas Protegidas y Vida Silvestre, Gobierno de la República de Honduras (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).