Nalut
Wildfires in Nalut
Active wildfires in Nalut (Libya), the largest fires on record and nearby places.
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Latest event14 km²9 h ago137 km S of Ghadames, Libya
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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)
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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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Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Nalut
- 9 h agoWildfire near Ghadames, Libya – active14 km² · 137 km S of Ghadames, Libya
- 9 h agoWildfire near Ghadames, Libya – active16 km² · 147 km SSE of Ghadames, Libya
- 9 h agoWildfire near Ghadames, Libya – active7.2 km² · 151 km SSE of Ghadames, Libya
- 9 h agoWildfire near Ghadames, Libya – active11 km² · 158 km S of Ghadames, Libya
- 9 h agoWildfire near Ghadames, Libya – active8.0 km² · 159 km SSW of Ghadames, Libya
- 9 h agoWildfire near Ghadames, Libya – active15 km² · 169 km S of Ghadames, Libya
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Nalut
Satellites have detected 8 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 17 km².
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8 major fires since 2026. The largest covered about 17 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 km² | 137 km S of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 16 km² | 147 km SSE of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 7.2 km² | 151 km SSE of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 11 km² | 158 km S of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 8.0 km² | 159 km SSW of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 15 km² | 169 km S of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 9.3 km² | 182 km SSW of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 13 km² | 191 km S of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 6.2 km² | 218 km S of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 5.1 km² | 40 km N of Sinawin, Libya | Active |
Show all (23)
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 km² | 147 km WNW of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 7.8 km² | 156 km W of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 11 km² | 137 km W of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 8.1 km² | 115 km S of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 8.6 km² | 139 km SSW of Daraj, Libya | Active | |
| 3.5 km² | 143 km SSE of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 7.8 km² | 130 km WNW of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 17 km² | 168 km SSW of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 3.1 km² | 147 km SSE of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 4.6 km² | 242 km SW of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 5.3 km² | 142 km SSE of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 5.9 km² | 167 km S of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 3.2 km² | 52 km W of Sinawin, Libya | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 km² | 168 km SSW of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 16 km² | 147 km SSE of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 15 km² | 169 km S of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 14 km² | 147 km WNW of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 14 km² | 137 km S of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 13 km² | 191 km S of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 11 km² | 158 km S of Ghadames, Libya | Active | |
| 11 km² | 137 km W of Ghadames, Libya | Active |