Wildfires in Tábua
Tábua, Portugal: 4 fires with a page have entered 10 of its 10 freguesias since 2016, burning 11,215 hectares inside the region. The largest was Pombeiro da Beira in October 2017, with 10,270 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 12).
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
- 11,215ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 60%
- 187 km²
- fires
- 4
- Since 2016
- municipalities with fire
- 10
- of 10
- Largest fire
- 10,270ha
- Pombeiro da Beira · October 2017
- Inhabitants
- 10,718
- 1,046.4 ha burned per thousand inhabitants
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast- Tue 27 Low 20° · 59 % · 21 km/h
- Wed 28 Moderate 22° · 56 % · 26 km/h
- Thu 29 Moderate 23° · 46 % · 18 km/h
- Fri 30 Moderate 24° · 40 % · 21 km/h
- Sat 31 Moderate 23° · 34 % · 30 km/h
- Sun 1 Moderate 24° · 32 % · 36 km/h
- Mon 2 High 20° · 33 % · 26 km/h
- Tue 3 High 21° · 39 % · 39 km/h
Click a perimeter to see which fire it is
The municipalities that burned most
- União das Freguesias de Ázere e Covelo 826 inhabitants 2,552 ha · 1.0×
- Covas e Vila Nova de Oliveirinha 1,232 inhabitants 2,192 ha · 1.0×
- Midões 1,574 inhabitants 1,427 ha · 71 %
- União das Freguesias de Espariz e Sinde 859 inhabitants 1,088 ha · 46 %
- Tábua 3,682 inhabitants 1,087 ha · 43 %
- Candosa 531 inhabitants 991 ha · 87 %
- Carapinha 366 inhabitants 934 ha · 100 %
- Póvoa de Midões 500 inhabitants 485 ha · 51 %
- Mouronho 755 inhabitants 308 ha · 13 %
- São João da Boa Vista 393 inhabitants 152 ha · 15 %
What burns in the region
- Scrub and transitional woodland34 %
- Agricultural areas19 %
- Mixed forest15 %
- Coniferous forest14 %
- Other natural land11 %
- Broadleaved forest5.0 %
- Artificial surfaces1.0 %
- Other land cover1.0 %
Municipalities that burn again and again
Municipalities with two or more fires over 100 ha since 2016.
- 3×Covas e Vila Nova de Oliveirinha2,192 ha
- 2×Midões1,427 ha
- 2×Tábua1,087 ha
- 2×Candosa991 ha
- 2×Póvoa de Midões485 ha
Largest recorded fires
- 10,270 haPombeiro da BeiraOctober 2017 · 10 days of 132,830 ha in total
- 672 haNelas Seixo da BeiraSeptember 2024 · 6 days of 6,124 ha in total
- 269 haTábua CandosaAugust 2017 · 2 days
- 4 haArganil Sobral de São MiguelAugust 2025 · 15 days of 68,190 ha in total
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 | 4 | Arganil 4 ha |
| 2024 | 1 | 672 | Nelas 672 ha |
| 2017 | 2 | 10,539 | Pombeiro da Beira 10,270 ha |
All fires in Tábua · 4
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/Wikipedia (CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication). 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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