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Wildfires in Kharah Balli

Kharah Balli, India, has had one large fire recorded by GWIS since 2016: 2,412 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 17% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 15).

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
  1. Fri 13 Low 26° · 35 % · 31 km/h
  2. Sat 14 Moderate 26° · 30 % · 19 km/h
  3. Sun 15 Very low 24° · 28 % · 21 km/h
  4. Mon 16 Moderate 23° · 35 % · 20 km/h
  5. Tue 17 Moderate 22° · 37 % · 17 km/h
  6. Wed 18 Moderate 22° · 38 % · 18 km/h
  7. Thu 19 Moderate 22° · 40 % · 17 km/h
  8. Fri 20 Moderate 23° · 41 % · 17 km/h
  9. Sat 21 Moderate 23° · 37 % · 16 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 Kharah Balli: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

2,412
hectares burned
17 %
of its area
1
fires
139
km²

How many times has Kharah Balli burned?

Kharah Balli has burned once since 2016, in 1 year: 2016. The most recent: Kharah Balli fire, May 2016, with 2,412 hectares inside the municipality.

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1
fires
1
years with fire
2,412
cumulative ha
29 May 2016
most recent

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.

Where it has burned most often in India

Fires that entered Kharah Balli

  1. 2,412 ha Kharah Balli fire, May 2016 where it started 17% of the municipality · 5,306 ha in total · 15 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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