Bela
Wildfires near Bela
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Latest event4.0 km²8 h ago36 km SE of Patna, India
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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)
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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 Bela
- 8 h agoWildfire near Patna, India – active4.0 km² · 36 km SE of Patna, India
- 20 h agoWildfire near Madhurampur Dehri, India – active8.8 km² · 7 km SW of Madhurampur Dehri, India
- 33 h agoWildfire near Buxar, India – active5.6 km² · 6 km WNW of Buxar, India
- 33 h agoWildfire near Sikandarpur, India – active5.4 km² · near Sikandarpur, India
- 202 days agoWildfire near Buxar, India19 km² · 23 km SSW of Buxar, India
- 207 days agoWildfire near Bhabhua, India29 km² · 12 km E of Bhabhua, India
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Bela
Satellites have detected 18 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 256 km².
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18 major fires since 2025 within 100 km. The largest covered about 256 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 km² | 36 km SE of Patna, India | Active | |
| 8.8 km² | 7 km SW of Madhurampur Dehri, India | Active | |
| 5.6 km² | 6 km WNW of Buxar, India | Active | |
| 5.4 km² | near Sikandarpur, India | Active | |
| 19 km² | 23 km SSW of Buxar, India | Inactive | |
| 29 km² | 12 km E of Bhabhua, India | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 21 km WNW of Sasaram, India | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 12 km WNW of Nokha, India | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 30 km NW of Sasaram, India | Inactive | |
| 111 km² | 34 km SSW of Buxar, India | Inactive |
Show all (22)
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 96 km² | 13 km WNW of Bikramganj, India | Inactive | |
| 44 km² | 50 km E of Varanasi, India | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 8 km NW of Madhurampur Dehri, India | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 54 km S of Kushinagar, India | Inactive | |
| 256 km² | 19 km WNW of Nokha, India | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 9 km NNE of Nokha, India | Inactive | |
| 18 km² | 42 km NW of Sasaram, India | Inactive | |
| 25 km² | 13 km WNW of Nokha, India | Inactive | |
| 181 km² | 22 km WNW of Nokha, India | Inactive | |
| 15 km² | 47 km E of Varanasi, India | Inactive | |
| 108 km² | 21 km WNW of Nokha, India | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 29 km NW of Sasaram, India | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 256 km² | 19 km WNW of Nokha, India | Inactive | |
| 181 km² | 22 km WNW of Nokha, India | Inactive | |
| 111 km² | 34 km SSW of Buxar, India | Inactive | |
| 108 km² | 21 km WNW of Nokha, India | Inactive | |
| 96 km² | 13 km WNW of Bikramganj, India | Inactive | |
| 44 km² | 50 km E of Varanasi, India | Inactive | |
| 29 km² | 12 km E of Bhabhua, India | Inactive | |
| 25 km² | 13 km WNW of Nokha, India | Inactive | |
| 19 km² | 23 km SSW of Buxar, India | Inactive | |
| 18 km² | 42 km NW of Sasaram, India | Inactive | |
| 15 km² | 47 km E of Varanasi, India | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 8 km NW of Madhurampur Dehri, India | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 29 km NW of Sasaram, India | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 54 km S of Kushinagar, India | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 21 km WNW of Sasaram, India | Inactive |
Major fires per year
Year
| 2026 | 11 | 256 km² |
| 2025 | 7 | 181 km² |