Ho
Wildfires near Ho
Is there a fire near Ho right now? Active wildfires within 100 km of Ho, Ghana, from NASA satellites, and the largest fires on record.
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Latest event13 km²2 days ago88 km WSW of Hohoe, Ghana
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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)
Light breeze (7–18 km/h, 2–3 Bf)
Moderate breeze (18–36 km/h, 4–5 Bf)
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 Ho
- 2 days agoWildfire near Hohoe, Ghana13 km² · 88 km WSW of Hohoe, Ghana
- 2 days agoWildfire near Begoro, Ghana3.4 km² · 16 km NNW of Begoro, Ghana
- 292 days agoWildfire near Begoro, Ghana14 km² · 55 km NNE of Begoro, Ghana
- 292 days agoWildfire near Kpandu, Ghana28 km² · 57 km WNW of Kpandu, Ghana
- 292 days agoWildfire near Lomé, Togo30 km² · 71 km NW of Lomé, Togo
- 292 days agoWildfire near Ho, Ghana12 km² · 98 km NNW of Ho, Ghana
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Ho
Satellites have detected 7 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 30 km².
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7 major fires since 2026 within 100 km. The largest covered about 30 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 km² | 88 km WSW of Hohoe, Ghana | Inactive | |
| 3.4 km² | 16 km NNW of Begoro, Ghana | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 55 km NNE of Begoro, Ghana | Inactive | |
| 28 km² | 57 km WNW of Kpandu, Ghana | Inactive | |
| 30 km² | 71 km NW of Lomé, Togo | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 98 km NNW of Ho, Ghana | Inactive | |
| 20 km² | 47 km WSW of Kpandu, Ghana | Inactive | |
| 22 km² | 20 km S of Ho, Ghana | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 km² | 71 km NW of Lomé, Togo | Inactive | |
| 28 km² | 57 km WNW of Kpandu, Ghana | Inactive | |
| 22 km² | 20 km S of Ho, Ghana | Inactive | |
| 20 km² | 47 km WSW of Kpandu, Ghana | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 55 km NNE of Begoro, Ghana | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 88 km WSW of Hohoe, Ghana | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 98 km NNW of Ho, Ghana | Inactive |