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Wildfires in Plaine de Mô

Plaine de Mô, Togo, has had 17 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2016: 13,094 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 10% of its area. Fire danger today: low (FWI 6).

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. Thu 12 Moderate 34° · 54 % · 26 km/h
  2. Fri 13 Low 34° · 48 % · 21 km/h
  3. Sat 14 Moderate 34° · 41 % · 22 km/h
  4. Sun 15 Moderate 34° · 33 % · 19 km/h
  5. Mon 16 Moderate 34° · 37 % · 19 km/h
  6. Tue 17 Moderate 34° · 40 % · 22 km/h
  7. Wed 18 Moderate 35° · 28 % · 18 km/h
  8. Thu 19 High 36° · 24 % · 20 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. Put this widget on your website

Smoke today in Plaine de Mô: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

13,094
hectares burned
10 %
of its area
17
fires
1,264
km²

How many times has Plaine de Mô burned?

Plaine de Mô has burned 17 times since 2016, in 8 years: 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Plaine de Mô fire, 24 January 2026, with 1,035 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 13,094 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 12,466 hectares, 9.9 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1. 3× 16
  2.   17
  3. 3× 18
  4. 1× 19
  5.   20
  6. 3× 21
  7. 1× 22
  8.   23
  9. 1× 24
  10. 1× 25
  11. 4× 26
17
fires
8
years with fire
13,094
cumulative ha
12,466
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 Togo

Fires that entered Plaine de Mô

  1. 1,035 ha Plaine de Mô fire, 24 January 2026 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 1,028 ha in total · 5 days
  2. 1,847 ha Plaine de Mô fire, 13 January 2026 where it started 1.5% of the municipality · 1,958 ha in total · 18 days
  3. 1,703 ha Plaine de Mô fire, 6 January 2026 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 1,692 ha in total · 17 days
  4. 1,022 ha Plaine de Mô fire, 2 January 2026 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 1,015 ha in total · 11 days
  5. 44 ha Sotouboua fire, 3 December 2025 0.0% of the municipality · 34,624 ha in total · 32 days
  6. 28 ha Sotouboua fire, January 2024 0.0% of the municipality · 2,582 ha in total · 7 days
  7. 664 ha Sotouboua fire, 6 December 2022 0.5% of the municipality · 4,339 ha in total · 15 days
  8. 387 ha Sotouboua fire, 16 December 2021 0.3% of the municipality · 3,508 ha in total · 16 days
  9. 582 ha Sotouboua fire, 12 December 2021 0.5% of the municipality · 3,560 ha in total · 20 days
  10. 1,239 ha Plaine de Mô fire, January 2021 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 1,232 ha in total · 7 days
  11. 0 ha Sotouboua fire, 8 December 2019 0.0% of the municipality · 1,007 ha in total · 12 days
  12. 1,131 ha Plaine de Mô fire, December 2018 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 1,123 ha in total · 20 days
  13. 1,009 ha Plaine de Mô fire, 5 January 2018 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 1,003 ha in total · 9 days
  14. 1,047 ha Plaine de Mô fire, 5 January 2018 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 1,040 ha in total · 9 days
  15. 44 ha Bassar fire, 29 December 2016 0.0% of the municipality · 1,076 ha in total · 10 days
  16. 0 ha Sotouboua fire, 25 December 2016 0.0% of the municipality · 1,868 ha in total · 9 days
  17. 1,315 ha Plaine de Mô fire, December 2016 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 1,887 ha in total · 16 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/OpenStreetMap, Wambacher (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0). 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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