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PT · Portugal · Penafiel · 2,311 inhabitants

Wildfires in Abragão

Abragão, Portugal, has had 3 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 509 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 54% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 14).

Only fires of 100 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. Wed 4 Moderate 15° · 37 % · 31 km/h
  2. Thu 5 Moderate 15° · 40 % · 18 km/h
  3. Fri 6 Moderate 13° · 49 % · 19 km/h
  4. Sat 7 Very low 20° · 76 % · 19 km/h
  5. Sun 8 Very low 19° · 58 % · 41 km/h
  6. Mon 9 Very low 17° · 81 % · 55 km/h
  7. Tue 10 Very low 18° · 95 % · 56 km/h
  8. Wed 11 Very low 17° · 86 % · 57 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 freguesia, not an official warning: warnings are issued by each country’s emergency service. Put this widget on your website

Smoke today in Penafiel: hourly forecast

The freguesia and its fires

Since 2016

509
hectares burned
54 %
of its area
3
fires
9
km²

How many times has Abragão burned?

Abragão has burned 3 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2016 and 2026. The most recent: Marco de Canaveses fire, August 2026, with 157 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 509 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 309 hectares, 33 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

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3
fires
2
years with fire
509
cumulative ha
309
distinct ha

Fires larger than 100 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 Portugal

Fires that entered Abragão

  1. 157 ha Marco de Canaveses fire, August 2026 17% of the freguesia · 278 ha in total · 3 days
  2. 89 ha Penafiel fire, 29 July 2026 where it started 9.4% of the freguesia · 115 ha in total · 2 days
  3. 263 ha Duas Igrejas fire, 7 August 2016 28% of the freguesia · 752 ha in total · 7 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and freguesia boundaries from geoBoundaries/geoBoundaries, DG Territory (CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication). The area per freguesia is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

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