Kedougou
Wildfires in Kedougou
Active wildfires in Kedougou (Senegal), the largest fires on record and nearby places.
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Latest event56 km²10 h ago85 km N of Kedougou, Senegal
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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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Key statistics (30 days)
Earthquakes M2.5+ and the wildfire fronts shown on the map.
Recent events in Kedougou
- 10 h agoWildfire near Kedougou, Senegal – active56 km² · 85 km N of Kedougou, Senegal
- 10 h agoWildfire near Kedougou, Senegal – active41 km² · 110 km N of Kedougou, Senegal
- 11 h agoWildfire near Kedougou, Senegal – active21 km² · 103 km NE of Kedougou, Senegal
- 23 h agoWildfire near Salemata, Senegal – active44 km² · 81 km NNE of Salemata, Senegal
- 23 h agoWildfire near Salemata, Senegal – active56 km² · 51 km NNE of Salemata, Senegal
- 23 h agoWildfire near Kedougou, Senegal – active22 km² · 95 km N of Kedougou, Senegal
Historical overview
Earthquakes M3.0+ and significant events of other hazards.
About Kedougou
Satellites have detected 86 significant wildfires here; the largest burned about 136 km².
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86 major fires since 2025. The largest covered about 136 km².
Recent fires
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56 km² | 85 km N of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 41 km² | 110 km N of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 21 km² | 103 km NE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 44 km² | 81 km NNE of Salemata, Senegal | Active | |
| 56 km² | 51 km NNE of Salemata, Senegal | Active | |
| 22 km² | 95 km N of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 17 km² | 72 km NNW of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 28 km² | 103 km NNE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 54 km² | 96 km NNE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 13 km² | 35 km SE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active |
Show all (130)
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 km² | 13 km SSE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 11 km² | 23 km E of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 15 km² | 47 km NE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 27 km² | 72 km NNE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 29 km² | 45 km NNE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 21 km² | 94 km ENE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 35 km² | 68 km N of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 9.6 km² | 82 km N of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 22 km² | 47 km E of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 17 km² | 78 km N of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 3.1 km² | 43 km ENE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 57 km² | 49 km NE of Salemata, Senegal | Active | |
| 52 km² | 115 km NE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 14 km² | 59 km NNW of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 14 km² | 94 km E of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 22 km² | 72 km ENE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 14 km² | 19 km ENE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 10 km² | 39 km NE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 5.4 km² | 116 km ENE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 7.9 km² | 82 km ENE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 11 km² | 23 km ENE of Saraya, Senegal | Active | |
| 55 km² | 22 km NNE of Salemata, Senegal | Active | |
| 20 km² | 58 km NNW of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 15 km² | 33 km NNE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 16 km² | 25 km ENE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 20 km² | 60 km ENE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 13 km² | 16 km E of Salemata, Senegal | Active | |
| 11 km² | 33 km NE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 19 km² | 80 km NE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 5.8 km² | 115 km NE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 40 km² | 21 km NE of Saraya, Senegal | Active | |
| 16 km² | 22 km NNW of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 6.0 km² | 103 km ENE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 6.6 km² | 43 km N of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 6.8 km² | 39 km N of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 3.5 km² | 16 km SW of Salemata, Senegal | Active | |
| 31 km² | 95 km E of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 5.8 km² | 34 km ESE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 3.7 km² | 7 km WNW of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 16 km² | 7 km SSE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 7.3 km² | 111 km E of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 16 km² | 85 km E of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 4.8 km² | 72 km E of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 17 km² | 75 km NNE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 17 km² | 47 km N of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 5.8 km² | 82 km ENE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 31 km² | 62 km ESE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 14 km² | 76 km N of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 19 km² | 47 km SE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 7.0 km² | 45 km ESE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 3.7 km² | 57 km E of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 3.9 km² | 91 km ENE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 50 km² | 118 km ENE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 19 km² | 82 km ESE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 6.8 km² | 16 km WSW of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 16 km² | 105 km E of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 6.6 km² | 10 km W of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 19 km² | 63 km ESE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 5.0 km² | 24 km SSW of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 6.2 km² | 24 km NE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 3.1 km² | near Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 9.1 km² | 90 km ENE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 6.4 km² | 93 km N of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 7.0 km² | near Saraya, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 19 km² | 33 km SE of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 8.7 km² | 10 km ENE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 9.7 km² | 14 km SE of Saraya, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 17 km NE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 4.6 km² | 142 km ENE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 21 km² | 13 km NNE of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 26 km² | 39 km NNE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 47 km NNE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 71 km² | 55 km NNE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 21 km² | 91 km ESE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 3.5 km² | 73 km E of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 7.9 km² | 132 km ENE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 15 km² | 94 km E of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 5.8 km² | 22 km SE of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 6.6 km² | 88 km ENE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 6.4 km² | 89 km NE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 15 km² | 68 km N of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 4.1 km² | 23 km NNE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 8.7 km² | 67 km E of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 110 km ENE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 4.8 km² | 87 km E of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 3.7 km² | 47 km S of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 4.6 km² | 97 km NNE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 8.1 km² | 32 km E of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 6.4 km² | 33 km W of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 4.8 km² | 118 km NE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 3.3 km² | 93 km NNE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 107 km ENE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 20 km² | 85 km NNE of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 5.8 km² | 22 km W of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 13 km² | 65 km NE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 9.3 km² | 83 km ENE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 18 km² | 79 km N of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 24 km² | 44 km NNE of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 44 km NW of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 32 km² | 40 km NE of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 39 km N of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 31 km² | 39 km NE of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 136 km² | 38 km NNW of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 21 km² | 68 km NNE of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 20 km² | 21 km N of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 34 km² | 35 km NE of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 82 km² | 34 km NW of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 14 km² | 58 km NNE of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 15 km² | 75 km ESE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 63 km NNE of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 25 km SSW of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 64 km NE of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 74 km ESE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 11 km² | 25 km NW of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 39 km NW of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 43 km NNE of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 16 km² | 29 km NE of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 12 km² | 29 km N of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 10 km² | 36 km NW of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 15 km² | 43 km NE of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive |
Largest fires on record
| Area | Location | Since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 136 km² | 38 km NNW of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 82 km² | 34 km NW of Salemata, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 71 km² | 55 km NNE of Kedougou, Senegal | Inactive | |
| 57 km² | 49 km NE of Salemata, Senegal | Active | |
| 56 km² | 51 km NNE of Salemata, Senegal | Active | |
| 56 km² | 85 km N of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 55 km² | 22 km NNE of Salemata, Senegal | Active | |
| 54 km² | 96 km NNE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 52 km² | 115 km NE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 50 km² | 118 km ENE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 44 km² | 81 km NNE of Salemata, Senegal | Active | |
| 41 km² | 110 km N of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 40 km² | 21 km NE of Saraya, Senegal | Active | |
| 38 km² | 13 km SSE of Kedougou, Senegal | Active | |
| 35 km² | 68 km N of Kedougou, Senegal | Active |
Major fires per year
Year
| 2026 | 61 | 136 km² |
| 2025 | 25 | 54 km² |