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Wildfires in Pinogana

Pinogana, Panama, has had 6 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 7,086 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 1.4% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

Only fires of 1,000 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. Thu 5 Very low 31° · 67 % · 22 km/h
  2. Fri 6 Very low 31° · 74 % · 27 km/h
  3. Sat 7 Very low 30° · 68 % · 23 km/h
  4. Sun 8 Very low 32° · 66 % · 18 km/h
  5. Mon 9 Very low 33° · 58 % · 32 km/h
  6. Tue 10 Very low 32° · 62 % · 28 km/h
  7. Wed 11 Very low 31° · 70 % · 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. Put this widget on your website

Smoke today in Pinogana: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

7,086
hectares burned
1.4 %
of its area
6
fires
4,961
km²

How many times has Pinogana burned?

Pinogana has burned 6 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2016 and 2019. The most recent: Pinogana fire, March 2019, with 1,182 hectares inside the municipality.

  1. 5× 16
  2.   17
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  4. 1× 19
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6
fires
2
years with fire
7,086
cumulative ha
27 Mar 2019
most recent

Fires larger than 1,000 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 Panama

Fires that entered Pinogana

  1. 1,182 ha Pinogana fire, March 2019 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,173 ha in total · 4 days
  2. 1,005 ha Pinogana fire, 13 April 2016 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,015 ha in total · 10 days
  3. 1,476 ha Pinogana fire, 12 April 2016 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,521 ha in total · 10 days
  4. 1,131 ha Pinogana fire, 11 April 2016 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,221 ha in total · 9 days
  5. 1,097 ha Pinogana fire, 4 April 2016 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,090 ha in total · 3 days
  6. 1,195 ha Pinogana fire, 3 April 2016 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 1,188 ha in total · 8 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Milton Solano, of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, on ArcGIS online, GIS Laboratory. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama, 2012 (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (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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