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Wildfires in Caronia

Caronia, Italy, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 86 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 0.4% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 2).

Only fires of 100 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. Mon 9 Very low 17° · 68 % · 26 km/h
  2. Tue 10 Very low 23° · 58 % · 37 km/h
  3. Wed 11 Very low 23° · 52 % · 39 km/h
  4. Thu 12 Low 22° · 44 % · 71 km/h
  5. Fri 13 Very low 21° · 54 % · 23 km/h
  6. Sat 14 Very low 19° · 60 % · 37 km/h
  7. Sun 15 Very low 19° · 63 % · 23 km/h
  8. Mon 16 Very low 21° · 46 % · 43 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 Caronia: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

86
hectares burned
0.4 %
of its area
2
fires
226
km²

How many times has Caronia burned?

Caronia has burned 2 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2017 and 2020. The most recent: Santo Stefano di Camastra fire, October 2020, with 41 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2. 1× 17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5. 1× 20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
2
fires
2
years with fire
86
cumulative ha
3 Oct 2020
most recent

Fires larger than 100 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 Italy

Fires that entered Caronia

  1. 41 ha Santo Stefano di Camastra fire, October 2020 0.2% of the municipality · 404 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 45 ha Santo Stefano di Camastra fire, July 2017 0.2% of the municipality · 117 ha in total · 2 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/ISTAT, National Institute of Statistics (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License). 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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