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Wildfires in Desești

Desești, Romania, has had one fire with an official perimeter since 2020: 564 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 4.0% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

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. Fri 23 Very low 10° · 61 % · 24 km/h
  2. Sat 24 Very low 11° · 61 % · 22 km/h
  3. Sun 25 Very low 12° · 47 % · 27 km/h
  4. Mon 26 Very low 8° · 69 % · 32 km/h
  5. Tue 27 Very low 7° · 65 % · 21 km/h
  6. Wed 28 Very low 8° · 56 % · 22 km/h
  7. Thu 29 Very low 6° · 71 % · 24 km/h
  8. Fri 30 Very low 3° · 96 % · 30 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

564
hectares burned
4.0 %
of its area
1
fires
142
km²

How many times has Desești burned?

Desești has burned once since 2016, in 1 year: 2020. The most recent: Desești fire, April 2020, with 564 hectares inside the municipality.

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1
fires
1
years with fire
564
cumulative ha
8 Apr 2020
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 Romania →

Fires that entered Desești

  1. 564 ha Desești fire, April 2020 where it started 4.0% of the municipality · 1,122 ha in total · 6 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Agentia Nationala de Cadastru si Publicitate Imobiliara (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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