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Wildfires in Chau Phu

Chau Phu, Vietnam, has had 9 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2024: 13,139 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 29% 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 13 Very low 32° · 63 % · 27 km/h
  2. Sat 14 Very low 32° · 59 % · 25 km/h
  3. Sun 15 Very low 32° · 69 % · 22 km/h
  4. Mon 16 Very low 32° · 64 % · 21 km/h
  5. Tue 17 Very low 32° · 68 % · 30 km/h
  6. Wed 18 Very low 33° · 56 % · 32 km/h
  7. Thu 19 Very low 33° · 56 % · 28 km/h
  8. Fri 20 Very low 31° · 69 % · 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. Put this widget on your website

Smoke today in Chau Phu: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

13,139
hectares burned
29 %
of its area
9
fires
455
km²

How many times has Chau Phu burned?

Chau Phu has burned 9 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2024, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Chau Phu fire, 8 April 2026, with 1,563 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9. 1× 24
  10. 2× 25
  11. 6× 26
9
fires
3
years with fire
13,139
cumulative ha
8 Apr 2026
most recent

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 Vietnam

Fires that entered Chau Phu

  1. 1,563 ha Chau Phu fire, 8 April 2026 where it started 3.4% of the municipality · 1,553 ha in total · 13 days
  2. 2,073 ha Chau Phu fire, 5 April 2026 where it started 4.6% of the municipality · 2,286 ha in total · 16 days
  3. 1,546 ha Chau Phu fire, 4 April 2026 where it started 3.4% of the municipality · 1,537 ha in total · 11 days
  4. 3,162 ha Chau Phu fire, 3 April 2026 where it started 6.9% of the municipality · 3,396 ha in total · 16 days
  5. 156 ha Tinh Bien fire, 2 April 2026 0.3% of the municipality · 2,087 ha in total · 18 days
  6. 62 ha Tinh Bien fire, 2 April 2026 0.1% of the municipality · 1,355 ha in total · 13 days
  7. 2,496 ha Chau Phu fire, 29 November 2025 where it started 5.5% of the municipality · 2,480 ha in total · 9 days
  8. 1,106 ha Chau Phu fire, 28 November 2025 where it started 2.4% of the municipality · 1,110 ha in total · 8 days
  9. 976 ha Chau Phu fire, March 2024 where it started 2.1% of the municipality · 1,454 ha in total · 10 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/OCHA ROAP, Government of Viet Nam (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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