Tonota
Wildfires near Tonota
Is there a fire near Tonota right now? Active wildfires within 100 km of Tonota, Botswana, from NASA satellites, and the largest fires on record.
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Latest event6.3 km²4 h ago17 km E of Tonota, Botswana
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Calm (< 7 km/h, 0–1 Bf)
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Strong breeze (36–54 km/h, 5–7 Bf)
Gale (54–72 km/h, 7–8 Bf)
Storm (≥ 72 km/h, 9+ Bf)
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
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Earthquakes within 100 km of the city centre.
Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Tonota
- 4 h agoWildfire near Tonota, Botswana – active6.3 km² · 17 km E of Tonota, Botswana
- 16 h agoWildfire near Tonota, Botswana – active12 km² · 35 km ESE of Tonota, Botswana
- 27 h agoWildfire near Tonota, Botswana – active18 km² · 23 km E of Tonota, Botswana
- 27 h agoWildfire near Francistown, Botswana – active4.1 km² · 37 km WNW of Francistown, Botswana
- 26 days agoWildfire near Tutume, Botswana11 km² · 40 km SW of Tutume, Botswana
- 58 days agoWildfire near Sebina, Botswana10 km² · 12 km NNW of Sebina, Botswana
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Tonota
Satellites have detected 6 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 72 km².
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6 major fires since 2026 within 100 km. The largest covered about 72 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.3 km² | 17 km E of Tonota, Botswana | Active | |
| 12 km² | 35 km ESE of Tonota, Botswana | Active | |
| 18 km² | 23 km E of Tonota, Botswana | Active | |
| 4.1 km² | 37 km WNW of Francistown, Botswana | Active | |
| 11 km² | 40 km SW of Tutume, Botswana | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 12 km NNW of Sebina, Botswana | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 39 km ESE of Tati Siding, Botswana | Inactive | |
| 72 km² | 84 km N of Serowe, Botswana | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72 km² | 84 km N of Serowe, Botswana | Inactive | |
| 18 km² | 23 km E of Tonota, Botswana | Active | |
| 13 km² | 39 km ESE of Tati Siding, Botswana | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 35 km ESE of Tonota, Botswana | Active | |
| 11 km² | 40 km SW of Tutume, Botswana | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 12 km NNW of Sebina, Botswana | Inactive |
Nearby places
- Francistown 31 km
- Selebi-Phikwe 72 km
- Bobonong 116 km
- Palapye 128 km
- Serowe 131 km