Betsiboka
Wildfires in Betsiboka
Active wildfires in Betsiboka (Madagascar), the largest fires on record and nearby places.
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Latest event4.0 km²28 h ago58 km S of Tsaratanana, Madagascar
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Forecast: Copernicus EFFIS (FWI index)
Very light rain (0.1–1 mm)
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Very heavy rain (25–50 mm)
Extreme rain (≥ 50 mm)
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
Very low lightning
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Extreme lightning
Forecast: ECMWF via Copernicus EMS – GWIS
Earthquakes
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Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Betsiboka
- 28 h agoWildfire near Tsaratanana, Madagascar – active4.0 km² · 58 km S of Tsaratanana, Madagascar
- 28 h agoWildfire near Tsaratanana, Madagascar – active4.9 km² · 54 km S of Tsaratanana, Madagascar
- 28 h agoWildfire near Tsaratanana, Madagascar – active7.2 km² · 15 km SSW of Tsaratanana, Madagascar
- 28 h agoWildfire near Tsaratanana, Madagascar – active5.3 km² · 49 km S of Tsaratanana, Madagascar
- 28 h agoWildfire near Maevatanana, Madagascar – active13 km² · 14 km WNW of Maevatanana, Madagascar
- 40 h agoWildfire near Maevatanana, Madagascar – active3.2 km² · 86 km SE of Maevatanana, Madagascar
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Betsiboka
Satellites have detected 3 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 18 km².
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3 major fires since 2026. The largest covered about 18 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 km² | 58 km S of Tsaratanana, Madagascar | Active | |
| 4.9 km² | 54 km S of Tsaratanana, Madagascar | Active | |
| 7.2 km² | 15 km SSW of Tsaratanana, Madagascar | Active | |
| 5.3 km² | 49 km S of Tsaratanana, Madagascar | Active | |
| 13 km² | 14 km WNW of Maevatanana, Madagascar | Active | |
| 3.2 km² | 86 km SE of Maevatanana, Madagascar | Active | |
| 3.4 km² | 35 km NE of Tsaratanana, Madagascar | Inactive | |
| 6.8 km² | 46 km W of Maevatanana, Madagascar | Inactive | |
| 7.2 km² | 34 km SE of Tsaratanana, Madagascar | Inactive | |
| 3.8 km² | 49 km S of Tsaratanana, Madagascar | Inactive |
Show all (16)
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.4 km² | 30 km WSW of Tsaratanana, Madagascar | Inactive | |
| 4.2 km² | 38 km S of Tsaratanana, Madagascar | Inactive | |
| 5.5 km² | 20 km W of Maevatanana, Madagascar | Inactive | |
| 4.6 km² | 61 km S of Tsaratanana, Madagascar | Inactive | |
| 18 km² | 60 km NE of Tsaratanana, Madagascar | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 23 km NNE of Tsaratanana, Madagascar | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 km² | 60 km NE of Tsaratanana, Madagascar | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 14 km WNW of Maevatanana, Madagascar | Active | |
| 11 km² | 23 km NNE of Tsaratanana, Madagascar | Inactive |