Wildfires in Littoral
Littoral, Cameroon: 24 fires with a page have entered 11 of its 34 communes since 2016, burning 39,275 hectares inside the region. The largest was Édéa I in 3 February 2023, with 4,663 hectares inside the region. 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.
- hectares burned
- 39,275ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 1.9%
- 20,385 km²
- fires
- 24
- Since 2016
- municipalities with fire
- 11
- of 34
- Largest fire
- 4,663ha
- Édéa I · 3 February 2023
- Inhabitants
- —
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast- Thu 29 Very low 32° · 60 % · 25 km/h
- Fri 30 Very low 27° · 71 % · 19 km/h
- Sat 31 Very low 31° · 56 % · 27 km/h
- Sun 1 Very low 31° · 69 % · 32 km/h
- Mon 2 Very low 32° · 52 % · 27 km/h
- Tue 3 Very low 31° · 70 % · 26 km/h
- Wed 4 Very low 30° · 67 % · 27 km/h
- Thu 5 Very low 30° · 87 % · 30 km/h
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The municipalities that burned most
Largest recorded fires
- 4,663 haÉdéa I3 February 2023 · 21 days
- 4,342 haBonaléaFebruary 2020 · 32 days
- 3,068 haÉdéa IJanuary 2020 · 13 days
- 2,065 haÉdéa I9 February 2023 · 12 days
- 1,938 haBonaléaFebruary 2016 · 21 days
- 1,862 haÉdéa IJanuary 2021 · 19 days
- 1,470 haYabassiJanuary 2025 · 22 days
- 1,446 haÉdéa I20 January 2016 · 21 days
Hectares inside the region; the fire may have burned more outside it.
Year by year
| Year | fires | hectares burned | Largest of the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1,470 | Yabassi 1,470 ha |
| 2024 | 1 | 1,435 | Mouanko 1,435 ha |
| 2023 | 3 | 7,964 | Édéa I 4,663 ha |
| 2022 | 1 | 1,317 | Yabassi 1,317 ha |
| 2021 | 2 | 3,034 | Édéa I 1,862 ha |
| 2020 | 5 | 11,080 | Bonaléa 4,342 ha |
| 2019 | 1 | 1,387 | Bonaléa 1,387 ha |
| 2018 | 1 | 1,414 | Yabassi 1,414 ha |
| 2017 | 2 | 2,246 | Bonaléa 1,186 ha |
| 2016 | 7 | 7,928 | Bonaléa 1,938 ha |
All fires in Littoral · 24
Newest first. The figure is the area inside the region; if the fire burned more outside, the total is shown.
- 1,470 haYabassiJanuary 2025 · 22 days
- 1,435 haMouankoFebruary 2024 · 8 days
- 1,236 haDizanguéFebruary 2023 · 12 days
- 2,065 haÉdéa I9 February 2023 · 12 days
- 4,663 haÉdéa I3 February 2023 · 21 days
- 1,317 haYabassiFebruary 2022 · 27 days
- 1,172 haBonaléaFebruary 2021 · 19 days
- 1,862 haÉdéa IJanuary 2021 · 19 days
- 1,187 haDibombariFebruary 2020 · 16 days
- 1,375 haYabassiFebruary 2020 · 11 days
- 4,342 haBonaléaFebruary 2020 · 32 days
- 3,068 haÉdéa IJanuary 2020 · 13 days
- 1,108 haNkongsamba IIJanuary 2020 · 8 days
- 1,387 haBonaléaFebruary 2019 · 13 days
- 1,414 haYabassiJanuary 2018 · 25 days
- 1,059 haÉdéa IFebruary 2017 · 11 days
- 1,186 haBonaléaFebruary 2017 · 12 days
- 1,132 haÉdéa I14 February 2016 · 7 days
- 600 haÉdéa I7 February 2016 · 19 days of 1,090 ha in total
- 1,332 haÉdéa I7 February 2016 · 24 days
- 1,938 haBonaléaFebruary 2016 · 21 days
- 1,398 haDizanguéJanuary 2016 · 13 days
- 83 haÉdéa I25 January 2016 · 17 days of 1,104 ha in total
- 1,446 haÉdéa I20 January 2016 · 21 days
Where this data comes from
Perimeters come from GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/geoBoundaries, Wikimedia (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License). 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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