Wildfires in Sarumarani
Sarumarani, Nepal, has had 5 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 9,097 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 57% of its area. Fire danger today: low (FWI 6).
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- Fri 23 Low 24° · 56 % · 25 km/h
- Sat 24 Low 24° · 59 % · 25 km/h
- Sun 25 Low 24° · 52 % · 24 km/h
- Mon 26 Low 25° · 51 % · 21 km/h
- Tue 27 Low 27° · 30 % · 22 km/h
- Wed 28 Moderate 28° · 32 % · 24 km/h
- Thu 29 Very low 25° · 41 % · 25 km/h
- Fri 30 Very low 18° · 95 % · 37 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
- 9,097
- hectares burned
- 57 %
- of its area
- 5
- fires
- 159
- km²
Hectares per year
Fires that entered Sarumarani
- 1,595 ha Sarumarani fire, April 2023 where it started 10% of the municipality · 2,351 ha in total · 4 days
- 2,075 ha Sarumarani fire, April 2021 where it started 13% of the municipality · 2,067 ha in total · 5 days
- 773 ha Rapti fire, May 2019 4.9% of the municipality · 2,784 ha in total · 5 days
- 902 ha Ayirabati fire, April 2016 5.7% of the municipality · 2,411 ha in total · 4 days
- 3,752 ha Sitganga fire, 5 April 2016 24% of the municipality · 12,750 ha in total · 22 days
Where this data comes from
Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Open Data Nepal, Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).