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Wildfires in Chat Trakan ชาติตระการ

Chat Trakan, Thailand, has had 33 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 50,169 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 31% 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. Fri 30 Very low 29° · 66 % · 25 km/h
  2. Sat 31 Very low 29° · 66 % · 20 km/h
  3. Sun 1 Very low 29° · 60 % · 17 km/h
  4. Mon 2 Very low 28° · 64 % · 23 km/h
  5. Tue 3 Very low 29° · 50 % · 21 km/h
  6. Wed 4 Very low 28° · 57 % · 17 km/h
  7. Thu 5 Very low 29° · 57 % · 21 km/h
  8. Fri 6 Very low 26° · 74 % · 22 km/h
  9. Sat 7 Very low 26° · 84 % · 27 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

50,169
hectares burned
31 %
of its area
33
fires
1,624
km²

How many times has Chat Trakan burned?

Chat Trakan has burned 33 times since 2016, in 7 years: 2016, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024 and 2026. The most recent: Nakhon Thai fire, 16 April 2026, with 455 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 50,169 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 39,770 hectares, 24 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1. 5× 16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4. 8× 19
  5. 2× 20
  6. 1× 21
  7.   22
  8. 7× 23
  9. 1× 24
  10.   25
  11. 9× 26
33
fires
7
years with fire
50,169
cumulative ha
39,770
distinct ha

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 Thailand →

Fires that entered Chat Trakan

  1. 455 ha Nakhon Thai fire, 16 April 2026 0.3% of the municipality · 1,763 ha in total · 4 days
  2. 1,591 ha Chat Trakan fire, 13 April 2026 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 1,583 ha in total · 12 days
  3. 3,650 ha Chat Trakan fire, 8 April 2026 where it started 2.2% of the municipality · 3,628 ha in total · 13 days
  4. 7,890 ha Chat Trakan fire, 4 April 2026 where it started 4.9% of the municipality · 7,850 ha in total · 18 days
  5. 6,885 ha Chat Trakan fire, 3 April 2026 where it started 4.2% of the municipality · 6,945 ha in total · 19 days
  6. 2,724 ha Nam Pat fire, 1 April 2026 1.7% of the municipality · 13,219 ha in total · 23 days
  7. 12 ha Nakhon Thai fire, 27 March 2026 0.0% of the municipality · 3,725 ha in total · 10 days
  8. 2,110 ha Nam Pat fire, 27 March 2026 1.3% of the municipality · 16,993 ha in total · 26 days
  9. 674 ha Nam Pat fire, 18 March 2026 0.4% of the municipality · 13,146 ha in total · 37 days
  10. 4 ha Thong Saen Khan fire, 1 April 2024 0.0% of the municipality · 1,138 ha in total · 7 days
  11. 1,307 ha Chat Trakan fire, April 2023 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 1,300 ha in total · 6 days
  12. 4,176 ha Thong Saen Khan fire, 25 March 2023 2.6% of the municipality · 5,219 ha in total · 24 days
  13. 544 ha Chat Trakan fire, 24 March 2023 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 1,726 ha in total · 11 days
  14. 1,025 ha Chat Trakan fire, 24 March 2023 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 1,019 ha in total · 7 days
  15. 1,265 ha Chat Trakan fire, 24 March 2023 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 1,256 ha in total · 4 days
  16. 113 ha Nam Pat fire, March 2023 0.1% of the municipality · 1,725 ha in total · 9 days
  17. 1,144 ha Chat Trakan fire, 23 March 2023 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 1,136 ha in total · 6 days
  18. 1,487 ha Chat Trakan fire, March 2021 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 1,489 ha in total · 3 days
  19. 0 ha Thong Saen Khan fire, March 2020 0.0% of the municipality · 1,013 ha in total · 13 days
  20. 1,072 ha Chat Trakan fire, February 2020 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 1,067 ha in total · 3 days
  21. 1,735 ha Chat Trakan fire, April 2019 where it started 1.1% of the municipality · 1,726 ha in total · 16 days
  22. 1,697 ha Chat Trakan fire, 13 March 2019 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 1,688 ha in total · 12 days
  23. 545 ha Thong Saen Khan fire, March 2019 0.3% of the municipality · 1,704 ha in total · 7 days
  24. 1,918 ha Nakhon Thai fire, 10 March 2019 1.2% of the municipality · 3,330 ha in total · 7 days
  25. 1,820 ha Chat Trakan fire, 9 March 2019 where it started 1.1% of the municipality · 1,811 ha in total · 7 days
  26. 1,164 ha Chat Trakan fire, 9 March 2019 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 1,325 ha in total · 8 days
  27. 582 ha Nam Pat fire, 5 March 2019 0.4% of the municipality · 1,269 ha in total · 7 days
  28. 129 ha Nam Pat fire, 3 March 2019 0.1% of the municipality · 2,974 ha in total · 12 days
  29. 61 ha Thong Saen Khan fire, April 2016 0.0% of the municipality · 1,468 ha in total · 2 days
  30. 1,011 ha Chat Trakan fire, April 2016 where it started 0.6% of the municipality · 1,006 ha in total · 12 days
  31. 1,240 ha Chat Trakan fire, March 2016 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 1,234 ha in total · 6 days
  32. 1 ha Thong Saen Khan fire, March 2016 0.0% of the municipality · 1,812 ha in total · 12 days
  33. 137 ha Nam Pat fire, 13 March 2016 0.1% of the municipality · 1,456 ha in total · 12 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Royal Thai Survey Department, OCHA ROAP (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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