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Wildfires in Melilli

Melilli, Italy, has had 13 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 5,112 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 38% of its area. Fire danger today: low (FWI 11).

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. Fri 23 Low 23° · 48 % · 24 km/h
  2. Sat 24 Low 24° · 49 % · 35 km/h
  3. Sun 25 Moderate 22° · 30 % · 45 km/h
  4. Mon 26 Moderate 22° · 54 % · 28 km/h
  5. Tue 27 Low 22° · 43 % · 30 km/h
  6. Wed 28 Low 22° · 47 % · 25 km/h
  7. Thu 29 Very low 21° · 60 % · 26 km/h
  8. Fri 30 Very low 20° · 67 % · 25 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

5,112
hectares burned
38 %
of its area
13
fires
136
km²

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Fires that entered Melilli

  1. 3 ha Priolo Gargallo fire, July 2025 0.0% of the municipality · 105 ha in total · 2 days
  2. 1,273 ha Augusta fire, July 2023 9.4% of the municipality · 1,525 ha in total · 2 days
  3. 172 ha Melilli fire, 25 July 2023 where it started 1.3% of the municipality · 172 ha in total · 1 day
  4. 498 ha Melilli fire, 24 July 2023 where it started 3.7% of the municipality · 1,098 ha in total · 5 days
  5. 81 ha Melilli fire, 17 August 2021 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 140 ha in total · 2 days
  6. 791 ha Melilli fire, 11 August 2021 where it started 5.8% of the municipality · 793 ha in total · 1 day
  7. 670 ha Melilli fire, 1 August 2021 where it started 4.9% of the municipality · 668 ha in total · 2 days
  8. 297 ha Melilli fire, July 2021 where it started 2.2% of the municipality · 297 ha in total · 3 days
  9. 215 ha Carlentini fire, July 2018 1.6% of the municipality · 413 ha in total · 1 day
  10. 662 ha Melilli fire, August 2017 where it started 4.9% of the municipality · 733 ha in total · 2 days
  11. 219 ha Melilli fire, July 2017 where it started 1.6% of the municipality · 297 ha in total · 1 day
  12. 118 ha Carlentini fire, 11 July 2017 0.9% of the municipality · 267 ha in total · 1 day
  13. 114 ha Melilli fire, June 2017 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 113 ha in total · 1 day

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).