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Wildfires in Korgun

Korgun, Türkiye, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2026: 499 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 1.5% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 1).

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 6 Very low 8° · 55 % · 30 km/h
  2. Sat 7 Very low 5° · 54 % · 46 km/h
  3. Sun 8 Very low 2° · 55 % · 40 km/h
  4. Mon 9 Very low 5° · 48 % · 22 km/h
  5. Tue 10 Very low 5° · 49 % · 17 km/h
  6. Wed 11 Very low 9° · 49 % · 28 km/h
  7. Thu 12 Very low 11° · 55 % · 22 km/h
  8. Fri 13 Very low 13° · 59 % · 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. Put this widget on your website

Smoke today in Korgun: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

499
hectares burned
1.5 %
of its area
2
fires
332
km²

How many times has Korgun burned?

Korgun has burned 2 times since 2016, in 1 year: 2026. The most recent: Korgun fire, 23 August 2026, with 343 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
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  8.   23
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  10.   25
  11. 2× 26
2
fires
1
years with fire
499
cumulative ha
23 Aug 2026
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 Türkiye

Fires that entered Korgun

  1. 343 ha Korgun fire, 23 August 2026 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 342 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 156 ha Korgun fire, 10 August 2026 where it started 0.5% of the municipality · 156 ha in total · 1 day

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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