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Wildfires in Dargeçit

Dargeçit, Türkiye, has had 10 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 4,732 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 8.9% of its area. Fire danger today: low (FWI 6).

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 13 Low 15° · 45 % · 29 km/h
  2. Sat 14 Low 17° · 48 % · 25 km/h
  3. Sun 15 Low 18° · 49 % · 22 km/h
  4. Mon 16 Low 18° · 58 % · 30 km/h
  5. Tue 17 Very low 16° · 58 % · 21 km/h
  6. Wed 18 Very low 14° · 66 % · 24 km/h
  7. Thu 19 Very low 13° · 74 % · 44 km/h
  8. Fri 20 Very low 16° · 64 % · 46 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 Dargeçit: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

4,732
hectares burned
8.9 %
of its area
10
fires
531
km²

How many times has Dargeçit burned?

Dargeçit has burned 10 times since 2016, in 4 years: 2016, 2017, 2019 and 2020. The most recent: Midyat fire, 5 September 2020, with 61 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 4,732 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 3,787 hectares, 7.1 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1. 6× 16
  2. 1× 17
  3.   18
  4. 1× 19
  5. 2× 20
  6.   21
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10
fires
4
years with fire
4,732
cumulative ha
3,787
distinct ha

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 Türkiye

Fires that entered Dargeçit

  1. 61 ha Midyat fire, 5 September 2020 0.1% of the municipality · 246 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 703 ha Dargeçit fire, July 2020 where it started 1.3% of the municipality · 702 ha in total · 1 day
  3. 199 ha Dargeçit fire, August 2019 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 199 ha in total · 1 day
  4. 428 ha Dargeçit fire, July 2017 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 434 ha in total · 1 day
  5. 206 ha Dargeçit fire, 29 September 2016 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 206 ha in total · 1 day
  6. 16 ha İdil fire, September 2016 0.0% of the municipality · 738 ha in total · 2 days
  7. 696 ha Dargeçit fire, 7 September 2016 where it started 1.3% of the municipality · 695 ha in total · 2 days
  8. 959 ha Dargeçit fire, August 2016 where it started 1.8% of the municipality · 957 ha in total · 3 days
  9. 239 ha Dargeçit fire, July 2016 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 239 ha in total · 1 day
  10. 1,225 ha Dargeçit fire, June 2016 where it started 2.3% of the municipality · 1,223 ha in total · 2 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/OpenStreetMap, OSM Boundaries (Open Data Commons Open Database License 1.0). 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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