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Wildfires in Sorgun

Sorgun, Türkiye, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2018: 236 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 0.1% 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.

These figures leave out one provisional page, seen only as heat detections and still without a perimeter. They appear in the lists, marked.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Thu 5 Very low 11° · 65 % · 32 km/h
  2. Fri 6 Very low 8° · 68 % · 25 km/h
  3. Sat 7 Very low 8° · 41 % · 32 km/h
  4. Sun 8 Low 4° · 33 % · 32 km/h
  5. Mon 9 Very low 5° · 40 % · 18 km/h
  6. Tue 10 Low 7° · 36 % · 25 km/h
  7. Wed 11 Low 9° · 47 % · 31 km/h
  8. Thu 12 Low 12° · 51 % · 39 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 Sorgun: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

236
hectares burned
0.1 %
of its area
2
fires
1,786
km²

How many times has Sorgun burned?

Sorgun has burned 2 times since 2016, in 1 year: 2018. The most recent: Sorgun fire, 30 August 2018, with 100 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3. 2× 18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
2
fires
1
years with fire
236
cumulative ha
30 Aug 2018
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 Sorgun

  1. 14 ha Sarıkaya fire, October 2026 0.0% of the municipality · 0 ha in total · 2 days
  2. 100 ha Sorgun fire, 30 August 2018 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 100 ha in total · 1 day
  3. 136 ha Sorgun fire, 3 August 2018 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 136 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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