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Wildfires in Maguarichi

Maguarichi, Mexico, has had 8 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2017: 14,036 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 14% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 18).

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. Mon 2 Low 23° · 43 % · 38 km/h
  2. Tue 3 Moderate 27° · 15 % · 31 km/h
  3. Wed 4 Moderate 25° · 14 % · 30 km/h
  4. Thu 5 Moderate 22° · 36 % · 26 km/h
  5. Fri 6 Moderate 22° · 36 % · 42 km/h
  6. Sat 7 Very low 19° · 43 % · 30 km/h
  7. Sun 8 Very low 18° · 39 % · 44 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

14,036
hectares burned
14 %
of its area
8
fires
1,010
km²

How many times has Maguarichi burned?

Maguarichi has burned 8 times since 2016, in 4 years: 2017, 2018, 2021 and 2022. The most recent: Bocoyna fire, May 2022, with 820 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2. 2× 17
  3. 2× 18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6. 2× 21
  7. 2× 22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
8
fires
4
years with fire
14,036
cumulative ha
24 May 2022
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 Maguarichi

  1. 820 ha Bocoyna fire, May 2022 0.8% of the municipality · 3,003 ha in total · 10 days
  2. 2,078 ha Maguarichi fire, May 2022 where it started 2.1% of the municipality · 2,432 ha in total · 18 days
  3. 2,266 ha Maguarichi fire, June 2021 where it started 2.2% of the municipality · 2,259 ha in total · 14 days
  4. 2,575 ha Guazapares fire, June 2021 2.6% of the municipality · 4,397 ha in total · 13 days
  5. 1,622 ha Maguarichi fire, 26 May 2018 where it started 1.6% of the municipality · 1,617 ha in total · 10 days
  6. 1,433 ha Maguarichi fire, 25 May 2018 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 1,546 ha in total · 11 days
  7. 1,697 ha Maguarichi fire, 26 May 2017 where it started 1.7% of the municipality · 1,692 ha in total · 10 days
  8. 1,546 ha Maguarichi fire, 25 May 2017 where it started 1.5% of the municipality · 1,540 ha in total · 10 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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