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Wildfires in Pomarico

Pomarico, Italy, has had 3 fires with an official perimeter since 2021: 416 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 3.2% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

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. Sat 31 Very low 19° · 64 % · 30 km/h
  2. Sun 1 Very low 14° · 79 % · 36 km/h
  3. Mon 2 Very low 14° · 91 % · 41 km/h
  4. Tue 3 Very low 17° · 65 % · 48 km/h
  5. Wed 4 Very low 18° · 51 % · 34 km/h
  6. Thu 5 Very low 18° · 54 % · 33 km/h
  7. Fri 6 Very low 17° · 55 % · 20 km/h
  8. Sat 7 Very low 17° · 52 % · 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

416
hectares burned
3.2 %
of its area
3
fires
128
km²

How many times has Pomarico burned?

Pomarico has burned 3 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2021, 2023 and 2026. The most recent: Pomarico fire, July 2026, with 139 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 416 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 398 hectares, 3.1 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6. 1× 21
  7.   22
  8. 1× 23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11. 1× 26
3
fires
3
years with fire
416
cumulative ha
398
distinct ha

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 Pomarico

  1. 139 ha Pomarico fire, July 2026 where it started 1.1% of the municipality · 139 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 151 ha Pomarico fire, October 2023 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 151 ha in total · 2 days
  3. 126 ha Pomarico fire, August 2021 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 126 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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