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Wildfires in Lagos

Lagos, Nigeria: one fire with a page has entered 1 of its 20 local government areas since 2016, burning 152 hectares inside the region. The largest was Ogun Waterside in April 2022, with 152 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

Only fires of 2,000 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

hectares burned
152ha
Since 2016
Of the region
0.0%
3,788 km²
fires
1
Since 2016
municipalities with fire
1
of 20
Largest fire
152ha
Ogun Waterside · April 2022
Inhabitants
—

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Fri 23 Very low 31° · 67 % · 26 km/h
  2. Sat 24 Very low 31° · 71 % · 21 km/h
  3. Sun 25 Very low 30° · 71 % · 24 km/h
  4. Mon 26 Very low 29° · 78 % · 24 km/h
  5. Tue 27 Very low 28° · 78 % · 23 km/h
  6. Wed 28 Very low 29° · 69 % · 22 km/h
  7. Thu 29 Very low 31° · 70 % · 25 km/h
  8. Fri 30 Very low 30° · 77 % · 22 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. Epe 152 ha · 0.1 %

Largest recorded fires

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

Year by year

Yearfireshectares burnedLargest of the year
20221152 Ogun Waterside 152 ha

All fires in Lagos · 1

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 GWIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0), rebuilt from heat detections, and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/GRID3 (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).