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Wildfires in Kanda

Kanda, Japan, has had 7 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 1,135 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 23% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

Only fires of 200 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 Very low 21° · 67 % · 57 km/h
  2. Sat 24 Very low 25° · 85 % · 40 km/h
  3. Sun 25 Very low 23° · 91 % · 25 km/h
  4. Mon 26 Very low 23° · 94 % · 50 km/h
  5. Tue 27 Very low 23° · 49 % · 55 km/h
  6. Wed 28 Very low 19° · 46 % · 61 km/h
  7. Thu 29 Very low 20° · 57 % · 24 km/h
  8. Fri 30 Very low 22° · 70 % · 26 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

1,135
hectares burned
23 %
of its area
7
fires
49
km²

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Fires that entered Kanda

  1. 332 ha Kanda fire, 29 September 2026 where it started 6.7% of the municipality · 505 ha in total · 22 days
  2. 231 ha Kanda fire, 13 September 2026 where it started 4.7% of the municipality · 357 ha in total · 12 days
  3. 320 ha Kanda fire, July 2026 where it started 6.5% of the municipality · 483 ha in total · 20 days
  4. 40 ha Kita Kyushu fire, February 2026 0.8% of the municipality · 557 ha in total · 1 day
  5. 160 ha Kanda fire, February 2022 where it started 3.2% of the municipality · 234 ha in total · 1 day
  6. 1 ha Kita Kyushu fire, February 2020 0.0% of the municipality · 428 ha in total · 1 day
  7. 52 ha Kita Kyushu fire, February 2016 1.1% of the municipality · 366 ha in total · 1 day

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/OpenStreetMap, Wambacher (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).