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Wildfires in S' Bungtlang

S' Bungtlang, India, has had 13 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2019: 29,289 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 54% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 3).

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. Sat 31 Very low 31° · 57 % · 22 km/h
  2. Sun 1 Very low 31° · 56 % · 20 km/h
  3. Mon 2 Very low 32° · 56 % · 23 km/h
  4. Tue 3 Low 32° · 56 % · 28 km/h
  5. Wed 4 Low 32° · 58 % · 24 km/h
  6. Thu 5 Low 31° · 54 % · 20 km/h
  7. Fri 6 Low 31° · 52 % · 21 km/h
  8. Sat 7 Low 31° · 56 % · 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.

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

29,289
hectares burned
54 %
of its area
13
fires
539
km²

How many times has S' Bungtlang burned?

S' Bungtlang has burned 13 times since 2016, in 7 years: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Chawngte fire, 10 March 2026, with 767 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 29,289 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 21,088 hectares, 39 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4. 2× 19
  5. 1× 20
  6. 2× 21
  7. 1× 22
  8. 1× 23
  9.   24
  10. 3× 25
  11. 3× 26
13
fires
7
years with fire
29,289
cumulative ha
21,088
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.

Where it has burned most often in India →

Fires that entered S' Bungtlang

  1. 767 ha Chawngte fire, 10 March 2026 1.4% of the municipality · 8,132 ha in total · 9 days
  2. 5,022 ha S' Bungtlang fire, March 2026 where it started 9.3% of the municipality · 6,681 ha in total · 10 days
  3. 2,344 ha Lawngtlai fire, March 2026 4.4% of the municipality · 5,682 ha in total · 13 days
  4. 11 ha Chawngte fire, March 2025 0.0% of the municipality · 6,252 ha in total · 18 days
  5. 2,856 ha Lawngtlai fire, March 2025 5.3% of the municipality · 5,226 ha in total · 15 days
  6. 8,066 ha S' Bungtlang fire, March 2025 where it started 15% of the municipality · 12,406 ha in total · 20 days
  7. 1,873 ha Chawngte fire, 7 April 2023 3.5% of the municipality · 5,701 ha in total · 7 days
  8. 2,637 ha Lawngtlai fire, March 2022 4.9% of the municipality · 8,986 ha in total · 9 days
  9. 96 ha Chawngte fire, March 2021 0.2% of the municipality · 10,034 ha in total · 9 days
  10. 5,164 ha S' Bungtlang fire, March 2021 where it started 9.6% of the municipality · 5,137 ha in total · 7 days
  11. 13 ha Chawngte fire, 26 March 2020 0.0% of the municipality · 5,411 ha in total · 8 days
  12. 144 ha Chawngte fire, 22 March 2019 0.3% of the municipality · 10,625 ha in total · 10 days
  13. 295 ha Chawngte fire, 20 March 2019 0.6% of the municipality · 8,164 ha in total · 8 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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