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Wildfires in Candosa

Candosa, Portugal, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 991 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 87% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 12).

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° · 39 % · 26 km/h
  2. Thu 5 Moderate 15° · 48 % · 26 km/h
  3. Fri 6 Very low 18° · 38 % · 32 km/h
  4. Sat 7 Very low 17° · 67 % · 35 km/h
  5. Sun 8 Very low 16° · 63 % · 66 km/h
  6. Mon 9 Very low 19° · 70 % · 76 km/h
  7. Tue 10 Very low 16° · 87 % · 63 km/h
  8. Wed 11 Very low 16° · 76 % · 38 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.

The freguesia and its fires

Since 2016

991
hectares burned
87 %
of its area
2
fires
11
km²

How many times has Candosa burned?

Candosa has burned 2 times since 2016, in 1 year: 2017. The most recent: Pombeiro da Beira fire, October 2017, with 863 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2. 2× 17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
2
fires
1
years with fire
991
cumulative ha
14 Oct 2017
most recent

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 Candosa

  1. 863 ha Pombeiro da Beira fire, October 2017 76% of the freguesia · 132,830 ha in total · 10 days
  2. 128 ha Tábua fire, August 2017 where it started 11% of the freguesia · 269 ha in total · 2 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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