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Wildfires in Daegu

Daegu, South Korea: one fire with a page has entered 1 of its 7 municipalities since 2016, burning 501 hectares inside the region. The largest was Buk-gu [North Distrikt] in April 2025, with 501 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

Only fires of 300 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

hectares burned
501ha
Since 2016
Of the region
1.1%
466 km²
fires
1
Since 2016
municipalities with fire
1
of 7
Largest fire
501ha
Buk-gu [North Distrikt] · April 2025
Inhabitants
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Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Sat 31 Very low 18° · 36 % · 44 km/h
  2. Sun 1 Very low 10° · 57 % · 29 km/h
  3. Mon 2 Very low 15° · 42 % · 44 km/h
  4. Tue 3 Very low 16° · 33 % · 20 km/h
  5. Wed 4 Very low 16° · 53 % · 18 km/h
  6. Thu 5 Very low 16° · 81 % · 36 km/h
  7. Fri 6 Very low 14° · 30 % · 56 km/h
  8. Sat 7 Very low 8° · 29 % · 41 km/h
  9. Sun 8 Very low 11° · 29 % · 31 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. Buk-gu [North Distrikt] 501 ha · 4.8 %

Largest recorded fires

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

Year by year

Yearfireshectares burnedLargest of the year
20251501 Buk-gu [North Distrikt] 501 ha

All fires in Daegu · 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/Natural Earth (Public Domain). 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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