
Paung
Wildfires near Paung
Is there a fire near Paung right now? Active wildfires within 100 km of Paung, Myanmar, from NASA satellites, and the largest fires on record.
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Latest event16 km²16 h ago36 km NW of Thaton, Myanmar
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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 Paung
- 16 h agoWildfire near Thaton, Myanmar – active16 km² · 36 km NW of Thaton, Myanmar
- 16 h agoWildfire near Kyaikto, Myanmar – active3.4 km² · 12 km WNW of Kyaikto, Myanmar
- 16 h agoWildfire near Kyaikto, Myanmar – active4.7 km² · 10 km S of Kyaikto, Myanmar
- 16 h agoWildfire near Kayan, Myanmar – active6.7 km² · 24 km E of Kayan, Myanmar
- 16 h agoWildfire near Thongwa, Myanmar – active6.7 km² · 14 km SE of Thongwa, Myanmar
- 16 h agoWildfire near Thongwa, Myanmar – active4.9 km² · 22 km ESE of Thongwa, Myanmar
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Paung
Satellites have detected 3 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 52 km².
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3 major fires since 2026 within 100 km. The largest covered about 52 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 km² | 36 km NW of Thaton, Myanmar | Active | |
| 3.4 km² | 12 km WNW of Kyaikto, Myanmar | Active | |
| 4.7 km² | 10 km S of Kyaikto, Myanmar | Active | |
| 6.7 km² | 24 km E of Kayan, Myanmar | Active | |
| 6.7 km² | 14 km SE of Thongwa, Myanmar | Active | |
| 4.9 km² | 22 km ESE of Thongwa, Myanmar | Active | |
| 8.4 km² | 12 km NE of Kayan, Myanmar | Active | |
| 6.3 km² | 25 km NNW of Thaton, Myanmar | Active | |
| 8.2 km² | 16 km ESE of Kayan, Myanmar | Active | |
| 3.0 km² | 22 km NW of Thaton, Myanmar | Active |
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| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 km² | 23 km SSE of Thongwa, Myanmar | Active | |
| 8.2 km² | 18 km WSW of Kyaikto, Myanmar | Inactive | |
| 3.8 km² | 16 km NNW of Mawlamyine, Myanmar | Inactive | |
| 3.6 km² | 16 km N of Mawlamyine, Myanmar | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 51 km WNW of Mae Ramat, Thailand | Inactive | |
| 52 km² | 30 km S of Kawkareik, Myanmar | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 km² | 30 km S of Kawkareik, Myanmar | Inactive | |
| 16 km² | 36 km NW of Thaton, Myanmar | Active | |
| 13 km² | 51 km WNW of Mae Ramat, Thailand | Inactive |
Nearby places
- Hmaw Bi 17 km
- Martaban 19 km
- Mawlamyine 23 km
- Thaton 35 km
- Hpa-An 36 km
- Mudon 49 km
- Kyaikkami 61 km
- Thanbyuzayat 78 km
- Kawkareik 83 km
- Kyaikto 90 km
- Thongwa 101 km
- Kayan 101 km
- Kyauktaga 110 km
- Myawaddy 112 km
- Mae Sot 119 km
- Thanatpin 120 km
- Kyauktan 121 km
- Waw 127 km
- Thanlyin 130 km
- Thanhlyin 130 km
- Bago 131 km