Ughelli
Wildfires near Ughelli
Is there a fire near Ughelli right now? Active wildfires within 100 km of Ughelli, Nigeria, from NASA satellites, and the largest fires on record.
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Latest event5.0 km²8 h ago45 km WNW of Sapele, Nigeria
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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 Ughelli
- 8 h agoWildfire near Sapele, Nigeria – active5.0 km² · 45 km WNW of Sapele, Nigeria
- 8 h agoWildfire near Sapele, Nigeria – active7.5 km² · 29 km W of Sapele, Nigeria
- 8 h agoWildfire near Owerri, Nigeria – active8.9 km² · 39 km W of Owerri, Nigeria
- 8 h agoWildfire near Sapele, Nigeria – active6.1 km² · 40 km W of Sapele, Nigeria
- 8 h agoWildfire near Sapele, Nigeria – active8.7 km² · 25 km ENE of Sapele, Nigeria
- 8 h agoWildfire near Atani, Nigeria – active7.1 km² · 47 km SSW of Atani, Nigeria
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Ughelli
Satellites have detected 7 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 25 km².
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7 major fires since 2026 within 100 km. The largest covered about 25 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 km² | 45 km WNW of Sapele, Nigeria | Active | |
| 7.5 km² | 29 km W of Sapele, Nigeria | Active | |
| 8.9 km² | 39 km W of Owerri, Nigeria | Active | |
| 6.1 km² | 40 km W of Sapele, Nigeria | Active | |
| 8.7 km² | 25 km ENE of Sapele, Nigeria | Active | |
| 7.1 km² | 47 km SSW of Atani, Nigeria | Active | |
| 6.2 km² | 18 km E of Warri, Nigeria | Active | |
| 7.6 km² | 24 km SW of Yenagoa, Nigeria | Active | |
| 3.6 km² | 21 km E of Warri, Nigeria | Active | |
| 12 km² | 21 km NNW of Sapele, Nigeria | Active |
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| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 km² | 48 km E of Warri, Nigeria | Active | |
| 7.9 km² | 33 km NW of Sapele, Nigeria | Active | |
| 4.4 km² | 44 km SW of Owerri, Nigeria | Active | |
| 9.0 km² | 36 km WSW of Yenagoa, Nigeria | Active | |
| 11 km² | 27 km W of Ogbia, Nigeria | Active | |
| 6.5 km² | 43 km WSW of Owerri, Nigeria | Active | |
| 6.9 km² | 52 km NE of Yenagoa, Nigeria | Active | |
| 14 km² | 31 km W of Warri, Nigeria | Active | |
| 12 km² | 5 km NW of Kwale, Nigeria | Active | |
| 9.5 km² | 61 km WSW of Sapele, Nigeria | Active | |
| 5.2 km² | 40 km SW of Sapele, Nigeria | Active | |
| 7.5 km² | 29 km SW of Owerri, Nigeria | Active | |
| 9.1 km² | 43 km SW of Atani, Nigeria | Active | |
| 3.6 km² | 43 km E of Warri, Nigeria | Active | |
| 9.3 km² | 29 km WNW of Owerri, Nigeria | Active | |
| 3.2 km² | 6 km SW of Kwale, Nigeria | Active | |
| 4.7 km² | 34 km E of Warri, Nigeria | Active | |
| 8.5 km² | 73 km SSW of Warri, Nigeria | Active | |
| 6.9 km² | 38 km W of Owerri, Nigeria | Active | |
| 6.8 km² | 30 km WSW of Sapele, Nigeria | Active | |
| 6.1 km² | near Kwale, Nigeria | Active | |
| 8.1 km² | 10 km W of Sapele, Nigeria | Active | |
| 5.0 km² | 29 km W of Warri, Nigeria | Active | |
| 6.6 km² | 9 km SW of Ogbia, Nigeria | Active | |
| 3.4 km² | 70 km WSW of Yenagoa, Nigeria | Active | |
| 3.6 km² | 7 km NE of Agbor, Nigeria | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 11 km NNE of Yenagoa, Nigeria | Inactive | |
| 3.2 km² | 21 km E of Benin City, Nigeria | Inactive | |
| 5.6 km² | 23 km W of Owerri, Nigeria | Inactive | |
| 25 km² | 40 km ESE of Benin City, Nigeria | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 48 km E of Benin City, Nigeria | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 km² | 40 km ESE of Benin City, Nigeria | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 31 km W of Warri, Nigeria | Active | |
| 14 km² | 48 km E of Benin City, Nigeria | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 21 km NNW of Sapele, Nigeria | Active | |
| 12 km² | 5 km NW of Kwale, Nigeria | Active | |
| 11 km² | 27 km W of Ogbia, Nigeria | Active | |
| 11 km² | 11 km NNE of Yenagoa, Nigeria | Inactive |