Wildfires in Vrancea
Vrancea, Romania: 4 fires with a page have entered 3 of its 73 municipalities since 2016, burning 731 hectares inside the region. The largest was Gura Caliței in March 2022, with 306 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).
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
- 731ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 0.2%
- 4,855 km²
- fires
- 4
- Since 2016
- municipalities with fire
- 3
- of 73
- Largest fire
- 306ha
- Gura Caliței · March 2022
- Inhabitants
- 322,425
- 2.3 ha burned per thousand inhabitants
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast- Sun 1 Very low 10° · 74 % · 27 km/h
- Mon 2 Very low 8° · 75 % · 43 km/h
- Tue 3 Very low 8° · 83 % · 42 km/h
- Wed 4 Very low 9° · 68 % · 50 km/h
- Thu 5 Very low 8° · 45 % · 42 km/h
- Fri 6 Very low 9° · 56 % · 27 km/h
- Sat 7 Very low 8° · 49 % · 57 km/h
- Sun 8 Very low 10° · 55 % · 25 km/h
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The municipalities that burned most
- Gura Caliței 2,558 inhabitants 307 ha · 2.7 %
- Dumitrești 4,089 inhabitants 301 ha · 3.4 %
- Străoane 3,435 inhabitants 122 ha · 2.2 %
What burns in the region
- Agricultural areas59 %
- Broadleaved forest41 %
Municipalities that burn again and again
Municipalities with two or more fires over 100 ha since 2016.
- 2×Gura Caliței307 ha
- 2×Dumitrești301 ha
Largest recorded fires
- 306 haGura CalițeiMarch 2022 · 2 days
- 175 haDumitrești22 March 2022 · 2 days
- 127 haDumitrești30 March 2022 · 1 day
- 122 haStrăoaneApril 2022 · 2 days
Hectares inside the region; the fire may have burned more outside it.
Year by year
| Year | fires | hectares burned | Largest of the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 731 | Gura Caliței 306 ha |
All fires in Vrancea · 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/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).
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