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Wildfires in Crotone

Crotone, Italy: 53 fires with a page have entered 17 of its 27 municipalities since 2016, burning 11,446 hectares inside the region. The largest was Cutro in June 2017, with 1,041 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 13).

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

These figures leave out one provisional page, seen only as heat detections and still without a perimeter. They appear in the lists, marked.

hectares burned
11,446ha
Since 2016
Of the region
6.7%
1,720 km²
fires
53
Since 2016
municipalities with fire
17
of 27
Largest fire
1,041ha
Cutro · June 2017
Inhabitants
154,506
74.1 ha burned per thousand inhabitants

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Mon 26 Moderate 21° · 37 % · 54 km/h
  2. Tue 27 Moderate 20° · 38 % · 51 km/h
  3. Wed 28 Moderate 19° · 40 % · 60 km/h
  4. Thu 29 Low 22° · 39 % · 27 km/h
  5. Fri 30 Very low 20° · 53 % · 34 km/h
  6. Sat 31 Very low 17° · 70 % · 41 km/h
  7. Sun 1 Very low 19° · 53 % · 65 km/h
  8. Mon 2 Very low 19° · 58 % · 37 km/h

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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. Cutro 9,385 inhabitants 5,354 ha · 40 %
  2. Crotone 58,445 inhabitants 1,576 ha · 8.7 %
  3. Cirò 2,499 inhabitants 1,047 ha · 15 %
  4. Strongoli 6,137 inhabitants 858 ha · 10 %
  5. Mesoraca 2,365 inhabitants 620 ha · 6.6 %
  6. Isola di Capo Rizzuto 17,409 inhabitants 587 ha · 4.7 %
  7. Santa Severina 1,906 inhabitants 350 ha · 6.8 %
  8. Scandale 2,864 inhabitants 325 ha · 6.1 %
  9. Melissa 3,246 inhabitants 285 ha · 5.6 %
  10. Cerenzia 1,015 inhabitants 182 ha · 8.4 %
  11. Cirò Marina 14,030 inhabitants 134 ha · 3.3 %
  12. Casabona 2,312 inhabitants 103 ha · 1.5 %

What burns in the region

  • Agricultural areas56 %
  • Other natural land18 %
  • Scrub and transitional woodland7.3 %
  • Coniferous forest6.3 %
  • Sclerophyllous scrub5.9 %
  • Broadleaved forest4.6 %
  • Mixed forest1.9 %

Municipalities that burn again and again

Municipalities with two or more fires over 100 ha since 2016.

Largest recorded fires

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

Year by year

Yearfireshectares burnedLargest of the year
202681,542 Strongoli 348 ha
2025102,306 Cutro 458 ha
20233527 Cirò 268 ha
202291,742 Cutro 395 ha
20211271 Cutro 271 ha
20204692 Crotone 207 ha
20193364 Crotone 147 ha
20181162 Isola di Capo Rizzuto 162 ha
201782,420 Cutro 1,041 ha
201671,602 Cutro 456 ha

All fires in Crotone · 54

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/ISTAT, National Institute of Statistics (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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