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Wildfires in Manto

Manto, Honduras, has had 14 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2018: 20,232 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 39% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

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. Thu 22 Very low 27° · 55 % · 36 km/h
  2. Fri 23 Very low 25° · 81 % · 27 km/h
  3. Sat 24 Very low 26° · 49 % · 40 km/h
  4. Sun 25 Very low 26° · 57 % · 43 km/h
  5. Mon 26 Very low 25° · 61 % · 35 km/h
  6. Tue 27 Very low 28° · 46 % · 37 km/h
  7. Wed 28 Very low 27° · 52 % · 31 km/h
  8. Thu 29 Very low 27° · 58 % · 34 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

20,232
hectares burned
39 %
of its area
14
fires
521
km²

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Fires that entered Manto

  1. 222 ha Jano fire, May 2024 0.4% of the municipality · 1,153 ha in total · 9 days
  2. 706 ha Silca fire, April 2024 1.4% of the municipality · 2,365 ha in total · 10 days
  3. 300 ha Salamá fire, 4 May 2023 0.6% of the municipality · 1,914 ha in total · 8 days
  4. 1,995 ha Manto fire, April 2020 where it started 3.8% of the municipality · 4,264 ha in total · 8 days
  5. 1,253 ha Guarizama fire, 11 April 2020 2.4% of the municipality · 2,534 ha in total · 14 days
  6. 112 ha Guata fire, 10 April 2020 0.2% of the municipality · 1,414 ha in total · 9 days
  7. 84 ha Silca fire, 8 April 2020 0.2% of the municipality · 1,079 ha in total · 10 days
  8. 1,523 ha Manto fire, 27 March 2020 where it started 2.9% of the municipality · 1,524 ha in total · 11 days
  9. 10,407 ha Manto fire, 25 March 2020 where it started 20% of the municipality · 51,924 ha in total · 38 days
  10. 500 ha Jano fire, March 2019 1.0% of the municipality · 1,070 ha in total · 4 days
  11. 321 ha Silca fire, March 2019 0.6% of the municipality · 3,097 ha in total · 23 days
  12. 42 ha Salamá fire, 14 March 2019 0.1% of the municipality · 6,965 ha in total · 27 days
  13. 1,634 ha Manto fire, 4 April 2018 where it started 3.1% of the municipality · 1,625 ha in total · 12 days
  14. 1,134 ha Manto fire, 1 April 2018 where it started 2.2% of the municipality · 1,127 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/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).