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Wildfires in Villa Corona

Villa Corona, Mexico, has had 3 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2017: 2,116 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 6.6% of its area. Fire danger today: low (FWI 10).

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 9 Low 26° · 43 % · 19 km/h
  2. Tue 10 Low 27° · 36 % · 22 km/h
  3. Wed 11 Low 27° · 35 % · 22 km/h
  4. Thu 12 Low 25° · 44 % · 24 km/h
  5. Fri 13 Moderate 27° · 30 % · 32 km/h
  6. Sat 14 Moderate 27° · 36 % · 43 km/h
  7. Sun 15 Moderate 26° · 42 % · 30 km/h
  8. Mon 16 Moderate 28° · 43 % · 23 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 Villa Corona: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

2,116
hectares burned
6.6 %
of its area
3
fires
320
km²

How many times has Villa Corona burned?

Villa Corona has burned 3 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2017 and 2023. The most recent: San Martín Hidalgo fire, March 2023, with 1,499 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 2,116 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 1,786 hectares, 5.6 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2. 2× 17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8. 1× 23
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  11.   26
3
fires
2
years with fire
2,116
cumulative ha
1,786
distinct ha

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 Villa Corona

  1. 1,499 ha San Martín Hidalgo fire, March 2023 4.7% of the municipality · 3,656 ha in total · 14 days
  2. 490 ha San Martín Hidalgo fire, April 2017 1.5% of the municipality · 4,101 ha in total · 6 days
  3. 126 ha Atemajac de Brizuela fire, April 2017 0.4% of the municipality · 1,926 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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