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Wildfires in Tan Hung

Tan Hung, Vietnam, has had 7 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2020: 19,046 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 38% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 1).

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. Mon 2 Very low 34° · 46 % · 31 km/h
  2. Tue 3 Very low 35° · 47 % · 35 km/h
  3. Wed 4 Very low 34° · 51 % · 27 km/h
  4. Thu 5 Very low 34° · 49 % · 23 km/h
  5. Fri 6 Very low 35° · 48 % · 38 km/h
  6. Sat 7 Very low 33° · 67 % · 34 km/h
  7. Sun 8 Very low 34° · 56 % · 42 km/h
  8. Mon 9 Very low 34° · 50 % · 30 km/h
  9. Tue 10 Very low 34° · 52 % · 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.

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

19,046
hectares burned
38 %
of its area
7
fires
505
km²

How many times has Tan Hung burned?

Tan Hung has burned 7 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2020, 2024 and 2026. The most recent: Tan Hung fire, 16 April 2026, with 1,085 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 19,046 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 16,209 hectares, 32 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5. 1× 20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9. 1× 24
  10.   25
  11. 5× 26
7
fires
3
years with fire
19,046
cumulative ha
16,209
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 Vietnam →

Fires that entered Tan Hung

  1. 1,085 ha Tan Hung fire, 16 April 2026 where it started 2.2% of the municipality · 1,079 ha in total · 14 days
  2. 921 ha Thap Muoi fire, April 2026 1.8% of the municipality · 1,208 ha in total · 10 days
  3. 12,549 ha Tan Hung fire, 4 April 2026 where it started 25% of the municipality · 14,282 ha in total · 16 days
  4. 1,179 ha Tan Hong fire, March 2026 2.3% of the municipality · 2,845 ha in total · 19 days
  5. 64 ha Tam Nong fire, 26 March 2026 0.1% of the municipality · 4,643 ha in total · 25 days
  6. 2,626 ha Tan Hung fire, March 2024 where it started 5.2% of the municipality · 2,673 ha in total · 16 days
  7. 621 ha Tan Hung fire, February 2020 where it started 1.2% of the municipality · 1,190 ha in total · 19 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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