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Wildfires in Mongpan

Mongpan, Myanmar, has had 54 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 139,745 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 51% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 3).

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. Sun 25 Very low 30° · 51 % · 18 km/h
  2. Mon 26 Very low 31° · 53 % · 28 km/h
  3. Tue 27 Very low 30° · 54 % · 25 km/h
  4. Wed 28 Low 29° · 49 % · 23 km/h
  5. Thu 29 Low 30° · 42 % · 18 km/h
  6. Fri 30 Low 30° · 41 % · 20 km/h
  7. Sat 31 Low 31° · 44 % · 25 km/h
  8. Sun 1 Low 31° · 55 % · 20 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

139,745
hectares burned
51 %
of its area
54
fires
2,718
km²

How many times has Mongpan burned?

Mongpan has burned 54 times since 2016, in 10 years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Mongnai fire, 27 March 2026, with 252 hectares inside the municipality.

  1. 2× 16
  2. 9× 17
  3. 1× 18
  4. 4× 19
  5. 6× 20
  6. 3× 21
  7.   22
  8. 6× 23
  9. 4× 24
  10. 3× 25
  11. 16× 26
54
fires
10
years with fire
139,745
cumulative ha
27 Mar 2026
most recent

Fires larger than 2,000 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 Myanmar →

Fires that entered Mongpan

  1. 252 ha Mongnai fire, 27 March 2026 0.1% of the municipality · 2,163 ha in total · 8 days
  2. 2,183 ha Mongpan fire, 26 March 2026 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 2,171 ha in total · 9 days
  3. 1,034 ha Mongton fire, 24 March 2026 0.4% of the municipality · 2,280 ha in total · 9 days
  4. 2,414 ha Mongpan fire, 24 March 2026 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 2,401 ha in total · 8 days
  5. 3,037 ha Mongpan fire, 24 March 2026 where it started 1.1% of the municipality · 3,019 ha in total · 10 days
  6. 5,426 ha Mongpan fire, 22 March 2026 where it started 2.0% of the municipality · 5,404 ha in total · 17 days
  7. 3,880 ha Mongpan fire, 22 March 2026 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 3,861 ha in total · 9 days
  8. 3,871 ha Mongpan fire, 21 March 2026 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 3,854 ha in total · 9 days
  9. 2,595 ha Mongton fire, 21 March 2026 1.0% of the municipality · 28,680 ha in total · 17 days
  10. 2,177 ha Mongpan fire, 20 March 2026 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 2,164 ha in total · 14 days
  11. 4,239 ha Mongton fire, 20 March 2026 1.6% of the municipality · 16,091 ha in total · 16 days
  12. 3,900 ha Langkho fire, 20 March 2026 1.4% of the municipality · 13,153 ha in total · 15 days
  13. 3,729 ha Langkho fire, 19 March 2026 1.4% of the municipality · 6,032 ha in total · 16 days
  14. 3,052 ha Mongpan fire, 19 March 2026 where it started 1.1% of the municipality · 3,037 ha in total · 13 days
  15. 6,846 ha Mongpan fire, February 2026 where it started 2.5% of the municipality · 7,159 ha in total · 11 days
  16. 1,729 ha Langkho fire, 27 February 2026 0.6% of the municipality · 3,463 ha in total · 9 days
  17. 1,289 ha Langkho fire, 21 March 2025 0.5% of the municipality · 3,474 ha in total · 10 days
  18. 2,312 ha Mongpan fire, 15 March 2025 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 2,302 ha in total · 6 days
  19. 5,483 ha Mongpan fire, 7 March 2025 where it started 2.0% of the municipality · 5,459 ha in total · 26 days
  20. 9 ha Langkho fire, 9 March 2024 0.0% of the municipality · 2,289 ha in total · 6 days
  21. 2,228 ha Mongpan fire, March 2024 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 2,722 ha in total · 7 days
  22. 5,868 ha Mongpan fire, February 2024 where it started 2.2% of the municipality · 5,843 ha in total · 11 days
  23. 562 ha Langkho fire, 16 February 2024 0.2% of the municipality · 21,035 ha in total · 30 days
  24. 2,019 ha Mongpan fire, April 2023 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 2,009 ha in total · 4 days
  25. 4 ha Mongton fire, 25 March 2023 0.0% of the municipality · 2,009 ha in total · 5 days
  26. 955 ha Mongpan fire, 23 March 2023 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 2,028 ha in total · 6 days
  27. 2,636 ha Mongpan fire, 21 March 2023 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 2,622 ha in total · 14 days
  28. 2,123 ha Mongpan fire, February 2023 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 2,114 ha in total · 5 days
  29. 1,172 ha Langkho fire, 10 February 2023 0.4% of the municipality · 3,140 ha in total · 6 days
  30. 3,124 ha Mongpan fire, 5 March 2021 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 6,844 ha in total · 18 days
  31. 2,611 ha Mongpan fire, 4 March 2021 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 4,887 ha in total · 9 days
  32. 2,325 ha Mongpan fire, February 2021 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 2,311 ha in total · 6 days
  33. 1,692 ha Mongnai fire, 19 March 2020 0.6% of the municipality · 2,369 ha in total · 9 days
  34. 3 ha Mongton fire, 16 March 2020 0.0% of the municipality · 2,364 ha in total · 5 days
  35. 392 ha Mongton fire, 9 March 2020 0.1% of the municipality · 4,252 ha in total · 5 days
  36. 4,099 ha Mongpan fire, 19 February 2020 where it started 1.5% of the municipality · 4,126 ha in total · 7 days
  37. 3,978 ha Mongpan fire, 13 February 2020 where it started 1.5% of the municipality · 4,540 ha in total · 8 days
  38. 2,937 ha Mongpan fire, 10 February 2020 where it started 1.1% of the municipality · 2,925 ha in total · 11 days
  39. 3,035 ha Mongnai fire, 27 March 2019 1.1% of the municipality · 3,978 ha in total · 10 days
  40. 193 ha Langkho fire, 23 March 2019 0.1% of the municipality · 2,244 ha in total · 4 days
  41. 3,235 ha Langkho fire, 9 March 2019 1.2% of the municipality · 7,656 ha in total · 13 days
  42. 6,021 ha Mongpan fire, March 2019 where it started 2.2% of the municipality · 20,728 ha in total · 18 days
  43. 2,177 ha Mongpan fire, April 2018 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 2,167 ha in total · 4 days
  44. 1,286 ha Mongpan fire, 15 March 2017 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 3,277 ha in total · 8 days
  45. 2,769 ha Mongpan fire, 12 March 2017 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 2,754 ha in total · 8 days
  46. 3,145 ha Mongpan fire, 27 February 2017 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 3,133 ha in total · 10 days
  47. 1,145 ha Mongton fire, 24 February 2017 0.4% of the municipality · 3,164 ha in total · 8 days
  48. 1,703 ha Mongpan fire, 23 February 2017 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,414 ha in total · 6 days
  49. 554 ha Mongton fire, 22 February 2017 0.2% of the municipality · 2,030 ha in total · 8 days
  50. 4,666 ha Mongpan fire, 21 February 2017 where it started 1.7% of the municipality · 5,081 ha in total · 11 days
  51. 3,730 ha Mongpan fire, 20 February 2017 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 3,714 ha in total · 12 days
  52. 2,479 ha Mongpan fire, 20 February 2017 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 2,467 ha in total · 8 days
  53. 3,905 ha Mongpan fire, 29 March 2016 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 3,892 ha in total · 10 days
  54. 1,512 ha Mongpan fire, 14 March 2016 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,485 ha in total · 4 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/The Myanmar Analytics Project, USAID (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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