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Wildfires in Felipe Carrillo Puerto

Felipe Carrillo Puerto, Mexico, has had 3 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2019: 14,601 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 1.1% of its area. Fire danger today: low (FWI 9).

Only fires of 1,500 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. Wed 4 Low 32° · 49 % · 23 km/h
  2. Thu 5 Low 33° · 53 % · 21 km/h
  3. Fri 6 Very low 32° · 62 % · 26 km/h
  4. Sat 7 Very low 31° · 64 % · 30 km/h
  5. Sun 8 Very low 31° · 54 % · 27 km/h
  6. Mon 9 Low 32° · 51 % · 40 km/h
  7. Tue 10 Low 30° · 67 % · 26 km/h
  8. Wed 11 Very low 31° · 62 % · 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. Put this widget on your website

Smoke today in Felipe Carrillo Puerto: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

14,601
hectares burned
1.1 %
of its area
3
fires
13,071
km²

How many times has Felipe Carrillo Puerto burned?

Felipe Carrillo Puerto has burned 3 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2019 and 2020. The most recent: Felipe Carrillo Puerto fire, August 2020, with 9,064 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4. 1× 19
  5. 2× 20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
3
fires
2
years with fire
14,601
cumulative ha
26 Aug 2020
most recent

Fires larger than 1,500 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 Mexico

Fires that entered Felipe Carrillo Puerto

  1. 9,064 ha Felipe Carrillo Puerto fire, August 2020 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 9,022 ha in total · 8 days
  2. 1,921 ha Felipe Carrillo Puerto fire, April 2020 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,908 ha in total · 17 days
  3. 3,616 ha Felipe Carrillo Puerto fire, July 2019 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 3,592 ha in total · 13 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/World Bank (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0)). 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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