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Wildfires in Teleorman

Teleorman, Romania: 6 fires with a page have entered 15 of its 105 municipalities since 2016, burning 1,634 hectares inside the region. The largest was ISLAZ in February 2020, with 657 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 1).

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 2 provisional pages, seen only as heat detections and still without a perimeter. They appear in the lists, marked.

hectares burned
1,634ha
Since 2016
Of the region
0.3%
5,786 km²
fires
6
Since 2016
municipalities with fire
15
of 105
Largest fire
657ha
ISLAZ · February 2020
Inhabitants
106,550
15.3 ha burned per thousand inhabitants

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Fri 23 Very low 18° · 59 % · 30 km/h
  2. Sat 24 Very low 17° · 48 % · 16 km/h
  3. Sun 25 Very low 18° · 58 % · 22 km/h
  4. Mon 26 Very low 17° · 67 % · 35 km/h
  5. Tue 27 Very low 14° · 48 % · 33 km/h
  6. Wed 28 Very low 11° · 70 % · 40 km/h
  7. Thu 29 Very low 16° · 58 % · 20 km/h
  8. Fri 30 Very low 16° · 61 % · 27 km/h

Click a perimeter to see which fire it is

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Which months burn

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Hectares burned inside the region by starting month, adding all years since 2016.

The municipalities that burned most

  1. ISLAZ 1,280 ha · 14 %
  2. ZIMNICEA 12,589 inhabitants 232 ha · 1.7 %
  3. SUHAIA 1,879 inhabitants 155 ha · 2.2 %
  4. PIETROSANI 126 ha · 1.2 %
  5. STOROBANEASA 84 ha · 1.0 %
  6. FANTANELE 56 ha · 1.2 %
  7. BRAGADIRU 42 ha · 0.5 %
  8. NASTURELU 28 ha · 0.4 %
  9. TRAIAN 28 ha · 0.5 %
  10. PIATRA 28 ha · 0.4 %
  11. CRANGU 28 ha · 0.7 %
  12. VIISOARA 28 ha · 0.7 %

What burns in the region

  • Other natural land75 %
  • Agricultural areas20 %
  • Broadleaved forest5.1 %

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
20263750 PIETROSANI 322 ha
2025135 GIUVARASTI 35 ha
20221439 ISLAZ 439 ha
20202784 ISLAZ 657 ha
20171173 ISLAZ 173 ha

All fires in Teleorman · 8

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/World Bank (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).