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Wildfires in AMAMBAY

AMAMBAY, Paraguay: 88 fires with a page have entered 3 of its 3 districts since 2016, burning 275,930 hectares inside the region. The largest was Pedro Juan Caballero in 14 August 2021, with 21,319 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: low (FWI 9).

Only fires of 1,500 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

hectares burned
275,930ha
Since 2016
Of the region
22%
12,606 km²
fires
88
Since 2016
municipalities with fire
3
of 3
Largest fire
21,319ha
Pedro Juan Caballero · 14 August 2021
Inhabitants
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Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Mon 9 Very low 28° · 41 % · 21 km/h
  2. Tue 10 Low 30° · 45 % · 44 km/h
  3. Wed 11 Very low 28° · 66 % · 32 km/h
  4. Thu 12 Very low 32° · 54 % · 21 km/h
  5. Fri 13 Very low 33° · 51 % · 17 km/h
  6. Sat 14 Low 32° · 58 % · 31 km/h
  7. Sun 15 Very low 30° · 67 % · 27 km/h
  8. Mon 16 Very low 28° · 86 % · 28 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. Pedro Juan Caballero 186,803 ha · 39 %
  2. Capitán Bado 84,641 ha · 23 %
  3. Zanja Pytá 4,486 ha · 8.5 %

Municipalities that burn again and again

Municipalities with two or more large fires (1,500 ha or more) 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
202624,807 Pedro Juan Caballero 3,335 ha
202523,360 Pedro Juan Caballero 1,766 ha
20241948,548 Pedro Juan Caballero 7,681 ha
2023511,711 Capitán Bado 7,706 ha
202211,522 Capitán Bado 1,522 ha
20211993,960 Pedro Juan Caballero 21,319 ha
20192370,431 Capitán Bado 8,691 ha
20171741,592 Capitán Bado 8,338 ha

All fires in AMAMBAY · 88

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/Direcion General de Estadica, Encuestas y Censos (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).

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