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Wildfires in Nga

Nga, Laos: 68 fires since 2016 burned 211,405 hectares inside its boundaries, 1.1 times its area, because some ground burned more than once. Fire danger today: low (FWI 6).

Only fires of 2,000 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 30° · 55 % · 20 km/h
  2. Sat 24 Low 31° · 49 % · 23 km/h
  3. Sun 25 Low 30° · 54 % · 21 km/h
  4. Mon 26 Very low 29° · 65 % · 19 km/h
  5. Tue 27 Very low 27° · 64 % · 28 km/h
  6. Wed 28 Very low 27° · 59 % · 30 km/h
  7. Thu 29 Very low 27° · 55 % · 19 km/h
  8. Fri 30 Very low 29° · 54 % · 15 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

211,405
hectares burned
1.1×
times its area (some ground burned more than once)
68
fires
1,969
km²

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Fires that entered Nga

  1. 9,263 ha Nga fire, 8 April 2026 where it started 4.7% of the municipality · 9,225 ha in total · 14 days
  2. 6,088 ha Nga fire, 7 April 2026 where it started 3.1% of the municipality · 6,061 ha in total · 13 days
  3. 2,485 ha Nga fire, 7 April 2026 where it started 1.3% of the municipality · 2,474 ha in total · 7 days
  4. 2,916 ha Nga fire, 1 April 2026 where it started 1.5% of the municipality · 2,899 ha in total · 15 days
  5. 1,578 ha Nga fire, 1 April 2026 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 2,105 ha in total · 5 days
  6. 3,868 ha Nga fire, 31 March 2026 where it started 2.0% of the municipality · 3,847 ha in total · 20 days
  7. 11 ha Nga fire, March 2026 where it started 0.0% of the municipality · 2,775 ha in total · 15 days
  8. 7,256 ha Nambak fire, 24 March 2026 3.7% of the municipality · 13,537 ha in total · 21 days
  9. 1,246 ha Park Ou fire, 23 March 2026 0.6% of the municipality · 4,046 ha in total · 23 days
  10. 3,696 ha Chomphet fire, 18 March 2026 1.9% of the municipality · 8,330 ha in total · 33 days
  11. 235 ha Park Ou fire, 18 March 2026 0.1% of the municipality · 2,053 ha in total · 15 days
  12. 3,834 ha Nga fire, April 2025 where it started 2.0% of the municipality · 3,818 ha in total · 5 days
  13. 2,144 ha Nga fire, April 2024 where it started 1.1% of the municipality · 2,135 ha in total · 8 days
  14. 0 ha Park Ou fire, 29 March 2024 0.0% of the municipality · 2,613 ha in total · 10 days
  15. 3,159 ha Nga fire, 25 March 2024 where it started 1.6% of the municipality · 4,039 ha in total · 14 days
  16. 4,052 ha Nga fire, 24 March 2024 where it started 2.1% of the municipality · 7,906 ha in total · 22 days
  17. 4,550 ha Nga fire, 24 March 2024 where it started 2.3% of the municipality · 7,619 ha in total · 17 days
  18. 84 ha Hoon fire, 24 March 2024 0.0% of the municipality · 4,773 ha in total · 17 days
  19. 356 ha Beng fire, April 2023 0.2% of the municipality · 2,217 ha in total · 17 days
  20. 7,915 ha Nga fire, April 2023 where it started 4.0% of the municipality · 7,875 ha in total · 25 days
  21. 2,462 ha Nga fire, 31 March 2023 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 2,691 ha in total · 8 days
  22. 81 ha Xay fire, 26 March 2023 0.0% of the municipality · 8,581 ha in total · 29 days
  23. 915 ha Nga fire, 25 March 2023 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 2,147 ha in total · 13 days
  24. 3,258 ha Nga fire, 23 March 2023 where it started 1.6% of the municipality · 3,236 ha in total · 15 days
  25. 9,669 ha Nga fire, 22 March 2023 where it started 4.9% of the municipality · 9,617 ha in total · 24 days
  26. 312 ha Park Ou fire, 22 March 2023 0.2% of the municipality · 2,184 ha in total · 8 days
  27. 2,502 ha Nga fire, 22 March 2023 where it started 1.3% of the municipality · 2,504 ha in total · 14 days
  28. 4,102 ha Nga fire, 22 March 2023 where it started 2.1% of the municipality · 4,083 ha in total · 15 days
  29. 17,105 ha Nga fire, 22 March 2023 where it started 8.7% of the municipality · 18,245 ha in total · 33 days
  30. 5,528 ha Nga fire, 21 March 2023 where it started 2.8% of the municipality · 6,374 ha in total · 23 days
  31. 0 ha Chomphet fire, 14 March 2023 0.0% of the municipality · 12,472 ha in total · 24 days
  32. 22 ha Park Ou fire, 3 April 2022 0.0% of the municipality · 4,742 ha in total · 6 days
  33. 1,106 ha Park Ou fire, 3 April 2022 0.6% of the municipality · 5,126 ha in total · 13 days
  34. 2,589 ha Nga fire, April 2021 where it started 1.3% of the municipality · 2,577 ha in total · 4 days
  35. 3,756 ha Nga fire, 30 March 2021 where it started 1.9% of the municipality · 3,740 ha in total · 5 days
  36. 2,863 ha Nga fire, 25 March 2021 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 2,849 ha in total · 10 days
  37. 1,023 ha Nambak fire, March 2021 0.5% of the municipality · 2,927 ha in total · 9 days
  38. 7,239 ha Nga fire, 21 March 2020 where it started 3.7% of the municipality · 7,209 ha in total · 18 days
  39. 3,637 ha Nga fire, 21 March 2020 where it started 1.8% of the municipality · 3,619 ha in total · 17 days
  40. 2,791 ha Nga fire, 21 March 2020 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 2,778 ha in total · 17 days
  41. 7,386 ha Nga fire, 20 March 2020 where it started 3.8% of the municipality · 9,420 ha in total · 16 days
  42. 5,865 ha Nga fire, 20 March 2020 where it started 3.0% of the municipality · 5,831 ha in total · 18 days
  43. 628 ha Nambak fire, 18 March 2020 0.3% of the municipality · 2,547 ha in total · 18 days
  44. 559 ha Xay fire, 17 March 2020 0.3% of the municipality · 11,597 ha in total · 22 days
  45. 113 ha Park Ou fire, 8 March 2020 0.1% of the municipality · 10,480 ha in total · 20 days
  46. 2,088 ha Nga fire, 23 March 2019 where it started 1.1% of the municipality · 2,078 ha in total · 5 days
  47. 1,775 ha Nga fire, 13 March 2019 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 2,161 ha in total · 11 days
  48. 1,198 ha Park Ou fire, 9 March 2019 0.6% of the municipality · 5,157 ha in total · 26 days
  49. 2,722 ha Nga fire, 12 April 2018 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 2,710 ha in total · 3 days
  50. 7,659 ha Nga fire, 11 April 2018 where it started 3.9% of the municipality · 7,625 ha in total · 5 days
  51. 2,264 ha Nga fire, 10 April 2018 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 2,253 ha in total · 5 days
  52. 303 ha Chomphet fire, 10 April 2018 0.2% of the municipality · 2,556 ha in total · 6 days
  53. 3,162 ha Nga fire, 8 April 2018 where it started 1.6% of the municipality · 3,146 ha in total · 6 days
  54. 4,795 ha Nga fire, 8 April 2018 where it started 2.4% of the municipality · 4,763 ha in total · 6 days
  55. 6,673 ha Nga fire, 3 April 2018 where it started 3.4% of the municipality · 40,796 ha in total · 12 days
  56. 2,704 ha Nga fire, 7 April 2017 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 2,686 ha in total · 6 days
  57. 1,640 ha Hongsa fire, 7 April 2017 0.8% of the municipality · 8,764 ha in total · 6 days
  58. 4,267 ha Nga fire, 5 April 2017 where it started 2.2% of the municipality · 4,984 ha in total · 8 days
  59. 838 ha Park Ou fire, 5 April 2017 0.4% of the municipality · 3,336 ha in total · 8 days
  60. 2,469 ha Nga fire, 5 April 2017 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 2,456 ha in total · 8 days
  61. 4,420 ha Nga fire, 4 April 2017 where it started 2.2% of the municipality · 4,399 ha in total · 9 days
  62. 0 ha Hoon fire, 4 April 2017 0.0% of the municipality · 6,343 ha in total · 8 days
  63. 2,381 ha Nga fire, 11 April 2016 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 2,365 ha in total · 8 days
  64. 2,653 ha Nga fire, 9 April 2016 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 2,643 ha in total · 9 days
  65. 15 ha Chomphet fire, 6 April 2016 0.0% of the municipality · 2,596 ha in total · 10 days
  66. 2,165 ha Nga fire, 1 April 2016 where it started 1.1% of the municipality · 2,154 ha in total · 19 days
  67. 3,169 ha Nga fire, 1 April 2016 where it started 1.6% of the municipality · 3,155 ha in total · 18 days
  68. 1,797 ha Park Ou fire, 31 March 2016 0.9% of the municipality · 4,628 ha in total · 16 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/National Geographic Department, OCHA ROAP (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Intergovernmental Organisations (CC BY 3.0 IGO)). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).