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Wildfires in Vinh Hung

Vinh Hung, Vietnam, has had 6 large fires recorded by GWIS since 2020: 9,547 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 25% 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 31° · 65 % · 27 km/h
  2. Sat 14 Very low 32° · 58 % · 21 km/h
  3. Sun 15 Very low 32° · 67 % · 23 km/h
  4. Mon 16 Very low 32° · 68 % · 17 km/h
  5. Tue 17 Very low 32° · 68 % · 32 km/h
  6. Wed 18 Very low 33° · 58 % · 29 km/h
  7. Thu 19 Very low 33° · 55 % · 28 km/h
  8. Fri 20 Very low 32° · 66 % · 29 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 Vinh Hung: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

9,547
hectares burned
25 %
of its area
6
fires
387
km²

How many times has Vinh Hung burned?

Vinh Hung has burned 6 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2020, 2024 and 2026. The most recent: Kien Tuong fire, April 2026, with 53 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 9,547 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 9,130 hectares, 24 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

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6
fires
3
years with fire
9,547
cumulative ha
9,130
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 Vinh Hung

  1. 53 ha Kien Tuong fire, April 2026 0.1% of the municipality · 1,866 ha in total · 13 days
  2. 1,824 ha Tan Hung fire, 4 April 2026 4.7% of the municipality · 14,249 ha in total · 16 days
  3. 4,221 ha Vinh Hung fire, 3 April 2026 where it started 11% of the municipality · 4,194 ha in total · 16 days
  4. 2,808 ha Vinh Hung fire, 2 April 2026 where it started 7.2% of the municipality · 3,296 ha in total · 16 days
  5. 64 ha Tan Hung fire, March 2024 0.2% of the municipality · 2,673 ha in total · 16 days
  6. 577 ha Tan Hung fire, February 2020 1.5% 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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