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Wildfires in Ndorna

Ndorna, Senegal, has had 58 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 148,603 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 69% of its area. Fire danger today: low (FWI 7).

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
  1. Sat 24 Low 34° · 65 % · 24 km/h
  2. Sun 25 Low 34° · 59 % · 21 km/h
  3. Mon 26 Low 35° · 50 % · 23 km/h
  4. Tue 27 Low 34° · 57 % · 16 km/h
  5. Wed 28 Low 33° · 50 % · 25 km/h
  6. Thu 29 Low 33° · 48 % · 19 km/h
  7. Fri 30 Very low 31° · 65 % · 31 km/h
  8. Sat 31 Very low 31° · 70 % · 31 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

148,603
hectares burned
69 %
of its area
58
fires
2,154
km²

How many times has Ndorna burned?

Ndorna has burned 58 times since 2016, in 11 years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Ndorna fire, April 2026, with 2,013 hectares inside the municipality.

  1. 3× 16
  2. 4× 17
  3. 5× 18
  4. 6× 19
  5. 5× 20
  6. 4× 21
  7. 7× 22
  8. 8× 23
  9. 1× 24
  10. 3× 25
  11. 12× 26
58
fires
11
years with fire
148,603
cumulative ha
2 Apr 2026
most recent

Fires larger than 2,000 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 Senegal →

Fires that entered Ndorna

  1. 2,013 ha Ndorna fire, April 2026 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 2,001 ha in total · 2 days
  2. 49 ha Mampatim fire, 16 February 2026 0.0% of the municipality · 2,784 ha in total · 7 days
  3. 786 ha Ndorna fire, 10 February 2026 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 3,497 ha in total · 4 days
  4. 859 ha Nianing fire, 8 February 2026 0.4% of the municipality · 2,228 ha in total · 5 days
  5. 4,548 ha Ndorna fire, 7 February 2026 where it started 2.1% of the municipality · 4,521 ha in total · 7 days
  6. 1,062 ha Nianing fire, 7 February 2026 0.5% of the municipality · 2,571 ha in total · 7 days
  7. 3,225 ha Ndorna fire, 28 January 2026 where it started 1.5% of the municipality · 3,273 ha in total · 5 days
  8. 5,567 ha Ndorna fire, 26 January 2026 where it started 2.6% of the municipality · 5,534 ha in total · 8 days
  9. 2,852 ha Ndorna fire, 18 January 2026 where it started 1.3% of the municipality · 2,836 ha in total · 3 days
  10. 2,707 ha Ndorna fire, 18 January 2026 where it started 1.3% of the municipality · 2,693 ha in total · 4 days
  11. 20,781 ha Ndorna fire, 14 January 2026 where it started 9.6% of the municipality · 21,167 ha in total · 15 days
  12. 2,198 ha Ndorna fire, 11 January 2026 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 2,997 ha in total · 9 days
  13. 3,217 ha Ndorna fire, March 2025 where it started 1.5% of the municipality · 3,197 ha in total · 6 days
  14. 1,946 ha Ndorna fire, February 2025 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 2,214 ha in total · 4 days
  15. 2,094 ha Ndorna fire, January 2025 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 2,080 ha in total · 2 days
  16. 1,921 ha Ndorna fire, March 2024 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 2,127 ha in total · 8 days
  17. 2,028 ha Ndorna fire, 18 December 2023 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 2,016 ha in total · 5 days
  18. 2,343 ha Ndorna fire, 6 December 2023 where it started 1.1% of the municipality · 2,329 ha in total · 5 days
  19. 2,120 ha Ndorna fire, 24 March 2023 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 2,781 ha in total · 8 days
  20. 2,025 ha Ndorna fire, 8 March 2023 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 2,013 ha in total · 2 days
  21. 1,843 ha Ndorna fire, 3 March 2023 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 2,617 ha in total · 3 days
  22. 2,094 ha Ndorna fire, 22 February 2023 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 2,081 ha in total · 3 days
  23. 3,822 ha Ndorna fire, 13 February 2023 where it started 1.8% of the municipality · 3,801 ha in total · 2 days
  24. 393 ha Nianing fire, 5 February 2023 0.2% of the municipality · 2,020 ha in total · 5 days
  25. 1,228 ha Nianing fire, April 2022 0.6% of the municipality · 3,230 ha in total · 7 days
  26. 2,292 ha Ndorna fire, April 2022 where it started 1.1% of the municipality · 2,383 ha in total · 5 days
  27. 3,799 ha Ndorna fire, 27 February 2022 where it started 1.8% of the municipality · 3,775 ha in total · 9 days
  28. 2,268 ha Ndorna fire, 10 February 2022 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 2,307 ha in total · 6 days
  29. 2,826 ha Ndorna fire, 10 February 2022 where it started 1.3% of the municipality · 3,698 ha in total · 4 days
  30. 54 ha Mampatim fire, 9 February 2022 0.0% of the municipality · 4,292 ha in total · 4 days
  31. 525 ha Fafacourou fire, January 2022 0.2% of the municipality · 2,012 ha in total · 8 days
  32. 2,562 ha Ndorna fire, March 2021 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 2,668 ha in total · 8 days
  33. 3,021 ha Ndorna fire, 22 February 2021 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 3,002 ha in total · 5 days
  34. 3,550 ha Fafacourou fire, 22 February 2021 1.6% of the municipality · 8,892 ha in total · 12 days
  35. 1,824 ha Ndorna fire, 12 February 2021 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 2,151 ha in total · 2 days
  36. 1,405 ha Ndorna fire, March 2020 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 2,627 ha in total · 4 days
  37. 6,301 ha Ndorna fire, February 2020 where it started 2.9% of the municipality · 7,782 ha in total · 7 days
  38. 3,107 ha Fafacourou fire, 5 February 2020 1.4% of the municipality · 6,663 ha in total · 8 days
  39. 2,246 ha Ndorna fire, 30 January 2020 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 2,233 ha in total · 3 days
  40. 2,928 ha Ndorna fire, 13 January 2020 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 2,910 ha in total · 4 days
  41. 2,962 ha Ndorna fire, December 2019 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 5,685 ha in total · 8 days
  42. 883 ha Fafacourou fire, 5 March 2019 0.4% of the municipality · 2,361 ha in total · 4 days
  43. 2,150 ha Ndorna fire, March 2019 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 2,138 ha in total · 5 days
  44. 6,118 ha Ndorna fire, February 2019 where it started 2.8% of the municipality · 6,081 ha in total · 4 days
  45. 0 ha Mampatim fire, 9 February 2019 0.0% of the municipality · 4,334 ha in total · 7 days
  46. 220 ha Fafacourou fire, 5 February 2019 0.1% of the municipality · 2,180 ha in total · 5 days
  47. 2,272 ha Nianing fire, April 2018 1.0% of the municipality · 4,339 ha in total · 3 days
  48. 2,897 ha Ndorna fire, April 2018 where it started 1.3% of the municipality · 3,462 ha in total · 6 days
  49. 3,234 ha Ndorna fire, 21 March 2018 where it started 1.5% of the municipality · 3,213 ha in total · 3 days
  50. 2,044 ha Ndorna fire, 9 March 2018 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 2,030 ha in total · 3 days
  51. 1,942 ha Ndorna fire, January 2018 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 2,764 ha in total · 6 days
  52. 1,812 ha Ndorna fire, March 2017 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 2,032 ha in total · 2 days
  53. 1,664 ha Ndorna fire, February 2017 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 2,098 ha in total · 5 days
  54. 2 ha Mampatim fire, February 2017 0.0% of the municipality · 2,340 ha in total · 3 days
  55. 488 ha Fafacourou fire, January 2017 0.2% of the municipality · 2,969 ha in total · 8 days
  56. 2,403 ha Ndorna fire, March 2016 where it started 1.1% of the municipality · 2,487 ha in total · 6 days
  57. 2,693 ha Ndorna fire, 23 February 2016 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 3,146 ha in total · 6 days
  58. 2,390 ha Ndorna fire, 8 February 2016 where it started 1.1% of the municipality · 2,376 ha in total · 2 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Government of Senegal, OCHA ROWCA (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Intergovernmental Organisations (CC BY 3.0 IGO)). 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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