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Wildfires in Noto

Noto, Italy, has had 6 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 816 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 1.5% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 1).

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. Sun 25 Low 19° · 48 % · 44 km/h
  2. Mon 26 Very low 20° · 65 % · 21 km/h
  3. Tue 27 Very low 20° · 51 % · 32 km/h
  4. Wed 28 Low 17° · 51 % · 42 km/h
  5. Thu 29 Very low 18° · 55 % · 27 km/h
  6. Fri 30 Very low 18° · 57 % · 31 km/h
  7. Sat 31 Very low 18° · 50 % · 34 km/h
  8. Sun 1 Very low 17° · 50 % · 29 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

816
hectares burned
1.5 %
of its area
6
fires
553
km²

How many times has Noto burned?

Noto has burned 6 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2017, 2020 and 2021. The most recent: Noto fire, 5 August 2021, with 255 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2. 2× 17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5. 2× 20
  6. 2× 21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
6
fires
3
years with fire
816
cumulative ha
5 Aug 2021
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 Noto

  1. 255 ha Noto fire, 5 August 2021 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 254 ha in total · 2 days
  2. 168 ha Noto fire, 5 August 2021 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 204 ha in total · 2 days
  3. 123 ha Noto fire, 14 August 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 123 ha in total · 2 days
  4. 132 ha Noto fire, 14 August 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 469 ha in total · 5 days
  5. 35 ha Siracusa fire, 8 July 2017 0.1% of the municipality · 193 ha in total · 6 days
  6. 102 ha Avola fire, 29 June 2017 0.2% of the municipality · 447 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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