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Wildfires in VarnaВарна

Varna, Bulgaria: 2 fires with a page have entered 3 of its 12 municipalities since 2016, burning 988 hectares inside the region. The largest was Aksakovo in July 2024, with 867 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

Only fires of 100 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

hectares burned
988ha
Since 2016
Of the region
0.3%
3,918 km²
fires
2
Since 2016
municipalities with fire
3
of 12
Largest fire
867ha
Aksakovo · July 2024
Inhabitants
436,338
2.3 ha burned per thousand inhabitants

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Tue 3 Very low 13° · 78 % · 50 km/h
  2. Wed 4 Very low 10° · 63 % · 53 km/h
  3. Thu 5 Very low 9° · 44 % · 35 km/h
  4. Fri 6 Very low 12° · 46 % · 36 km/h
  5. Sat 7 Very low 8° · 40 % · 42 km/h
  6. Sun 8 Very low 8° · 35 % · 23 km/h
  7. Mon 9 Very low 12° · 37 % · 26 km/h
  8. Tue 10 Very low 11° · 56 % · 26 km/h

Click a perimeter to see which fire it is

Hectares per year

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Which months burn

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Hectares burned inside the region by starting month, adding all years since 2016.

The municipalities that burned most

  1. Aksakovo 19,152 inhabitants 823 ha · 1.9 %
  2. Vetrino 979 inhabitants 122 ha · 0.3 %
  3. Devnya 6,457 inhabitants 44 ha · 0.5 %

What burns in the region

  • Agricultural areas61 %
  • Scrub and transitional woodland13 %
  • Broadleaved forest13 %
  • Artificial surfaces5.4 %
  • Other natural land3.5 %
  • Mixed forest3.4 %

Largest recorded fires

Hectares inside the region; the fire may have burned more outside it.

Year by year

Yearfireshectares burnedLargest of the year
20241867 Aksakovo 867 ha
20201122 Vetrino 122 ha

All fires in Varna · 2

Newest first. The figure is the area inside the region; if the fire burned more outside, the total is shown.

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/geoBoundaries, Wikimedia (Public Domain). 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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