Wildfires in Kaddam Peddur
Kaddam Peddur, India, has had 4 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2017: 18,434 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 32% of its area. Fire danger today: high (FWI 35).
Only fires of 5,000 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- Sun 8 Very high 31° · 26 % · 23 km/h
- Mon 9 High 31° · 27 % · 22 km/h
- Tue 10 High 31° · 29 % · 22 km/h
- Wed 11 High 30° · 31 % · 25 km/h
- Thu 12 High 30° · 35 % · 20 km/h
- Fri 13 High 30° · 36 % · 27 km/h
- Sat 14 High 30° · 31 % · 28 km/h
- Sun 15 High 31° · 35 % · 22 km/h
- Mon 16 High 31° · 36 % · 20 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 Kaddam Peddur: hourly forecast
The municipality and its fires
Since 2016
- 18,434
- hectares burned
- 32 %
- of its area
- 4
- fires
- 581
- km²
How many times has Kaddam Peddur burned?
Kaddam Peddur has burned 4 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2017, 2022 and 2026. The most recent: Sirikonda fire, March 2026, with 2,132 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 18,434 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 12,814 hectares, 22 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.
- 4
- fires
- 3
- years with fire
- 18,434
- cumulative ha
- 12,814
- distinct ha
Fires larger than 5,000 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.
Fires that entered Kaddam Peddur
- 2,132 ha Sirikonda fire, March 2026 3.7% of the municipality · 5,274 ha in total · 12 days
- 5,540 ha Kaddam Peddur fire, March 2026 where it started 9.5% of the municipality · 5,510 ha in total · 15 days
- 4,413 ha Kaddam Peddur fire, March 2022 where it started 7.6% of the municipality · 5,472 ha in total · 9 days
- 6,350 ha Kaddam Peddur fire, February 2017 where it started 11% of the municipality · 6,316 ha in total · 17 days
Where this data comes from
Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Pathways Data Pvt. Ltd., lgdirectory.gov.in (Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0). 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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