Wildfires in Italy — what is burning right now?

Live overview of Italian wildfires: every burned area measured in the past 42 days, the nearest town for each fire, and day-by-day satellite image series for the biggest ones. Hotspot detections on the live map refresh every 20 minutes.

110measured burned areas · 42 days
57,048hectares burned · 42 days
Aug 23, 2026latest detection

Burned areas in Italy — past 42 days

AreaFirst seenLast seenNearest townSatellite series
273 haAug 23, 2026Aug 23, 2026Le Castella · 4 km—
254 haAug 23, 2026Aug 23, 2026Giardini-Naxos—
222 haAug 19, 2026Aug 23, 2026Cremona · 6 km—
128 haAug 21, 2026Aug 23, 2026Vicenza · 5 km—
261 haAug 22, 2026Aug 23, 2026Reggio Calabria · 4 km—
208 haAug 23, 2026Aug 23, 2026Ravenna—
163 haAug 9, 2026Aug 23, 2026Buia · 4 km—
586 haAug 22, 2026Aug 23, 2026Valledolmo · 7 km—
157 haAug 20, 2026Aug 23, 2026Padua · 6 km—
129 haAug 22, 2026Aug 23, 2026Trecate · 4 km—
Burned area near Zafferana Etnea from space8,791 haJul 28, 2026Aug 23, 2026Zafferana Etnea · 8 kmsatellite page →
129 haAug 23, 2026Aug 23, 2026San Leone Mosè—
157 haAug 21, 2026Aug 23, 2026Minturno · 5 km—
154 haJul 19, 2026Aug 23, 2026Brindisi · 5 km—
515 haJul 19, 2026Aug 23, 2026Taranto · 6 km—
844 haAug 21, 2026Aug 22, 2026Motta San Giovanni—
369 haAug 21, 2026Aug 22, 2026Poggio Imperiale · 5 km—
183 haAug 22, 2026Aug 22, 2026Poggiorsini · 5 km—
282 haAug 21, 2026Aug 22, 2026Castelbuono · 4 km—
224 haAug 22, 2026Aug 22, 2026Reggio Calabria · 8 km—
160 haAug 22, 2026Aug 22, 2026Galati Mamertino—
1,436 haAug 11, 2026Aug 22, 2026Popoli · 5 km—
500 haAug 21, 2026Aug 22, 2026San Giovanni Rotondo—
150 haAug 20, 2026Aug 22, 2026Dalmine—
336 haAug 20, 2026Aug 20, 2026Chieuti—
675 haAug 15, 2026Aug 20, 2026San Giovanni Incarico—
Burned area near Piedimulera from space2,074 haAug 8, 2026Aug 19, 2026Piedimulerasatellite page →
Burned area near Coggiola from space2,969 haAug 4, 2026Aug 19, 2026Coggiola · 4 kmsatellite page →
783 haAug 12, 2026Aug 18, 2026Paceco · 8 km—
Burned area near Tolmezzo from space2,278 haAug 13, 2026Aug 17, 2026Tolmezzo · 5 kmsatellite page →
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Data. Hotspots: NASA MODIS & VIIRS (updated ~20 min). Burned-area outlines and sizes: Copernicus Emergency Management Service / EFFIS (CC BY 4.0). Satellite image series: Copernicus Sentinel-2. Place names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).

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