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Wildfires in Miacatlán

Miacatlán, Mexico, has had 2 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2019: 809 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 3.7% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 1).

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. Sat 24 Very low 26° · 52 % · 22 km/h
  2. Sun 25 Very low 22° · 66 % · 16 km/h
  3. Mon 26 Very low 27° · 51 % · 22 km/h
  4. Tue 27 Very low 27° · 49 % · 19 km/h
  5. Wed 28 Very low 28° · 49 % · 26 km/h
  6. Thu 29 Low 28° · 48 % · 27 km/h
  7. Fri 30 Very low 29° · 55 % · 22 km/h
  8. Sat 31 Very low 29° · 56 % · 22 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

809
hectares burned
3.7 %
of its area
2
fires
217
km²

How many times has Miacatlán burned?

Miacatlán has burned 2 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2019 and 2024. The most recent: Miacatlán fire, March 2024, with 190 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4. 1× 19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9. 1× 24
  10.   25
  11.   26
2
fires
2
years with fire
809
cumulative ha
26 Mar 2024
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 Miacatlán

  1. 190 ha Miacatlán fire, March 2024 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 1,788 ha in total · 13 days
  2. 619 ha Ocuilan fire, 11 May 2019 2.9% of the municipality · 2,919 ha in total · 9 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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