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Wildfires in Hadjer-Lamis

Prefecture of Chad

Detected · VIIRS 375 m · Suomi NPP, NOAA-20, NOAA-21 · last 24 hours · updated 2026-10-11 06:21 UTC

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Fire history, 2012–2025

Detected · VIIRS S-NPP 375 m · 0.01° cells (~1.1 km) · complete years 2012–2025 · built 2026-09-23

Between 2012 and 2025, VIIRS detected fire in 3,220 km² of Hadjer-Lamis at least once. In an average year it detected fire in 319 km², ranking 15th of 22 regions of Chad.

319 km²detected in an average year
2025busiest year, 1,110 km²
2020quietest year, 120 km²
Octoberpeak month, 31% of fire-days

Year by year

2012: 246 km2'122013: 446 km2'132014: 151 km2'142015: 158 km2'152016: 180 km2'162017: 204 km2'172018: 386 km2'182019: 164 km2'192020: 120 km2'202021: 263 km2'212022: 281 km2'222023: 316 km2'232024: 438 km2'242025: 1,110 km2'251,110 km2

Detected area per year, km². Area of 0.01° cells with at least one detection in the year.

The busiest year was 2025, with 1,110 km² detected; the quietest was 2020, with 120 km². The 2021–2025 average is 104% higher than the 2012–2016 average.

Through the year

January: 6.9%JFebruary: 6.8%FMarch: 3.9%MApril: 5.6%AMay: 5.9%MJune: 4.8%JJuly: 1.3%JAugust: 0.1%ASeptember: 1.7%SOctober: 31%ONovember: 24%NDecember: 8.6%D31%

Share of all fire-days 2012–2025 by month. A fire-day is one cell with a detection on one day.

October, November and December together hold 63% of the fire-days in the record. The single busiest day was 6 November 2025, with detections in 94 cells.

Ground that burns again

Of the 3,220 km² with at least one detection, 8.2% had detections in three or more different years.

Years with a detectionkm²Share
1 year2,42075%
2 years53016%
3 to 5 years2387.4%
6 to 10 years270.8%
11 years or more0.00.0%

The half-degree square with the most fire-days is centred at 12.75, 14.75 and holds 32% of the region's fire-days.

The figures

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YearDetected km²Fire-days
2012246227
2013446407
2014151133
2015158139
2016180164
2017204178
2018386339
2019164148
2020120104
2021263228
2022281237
2023316286
2024438410
20251,1101,021

Other regions of Chad

Detected area counts every 0.01° cell with at least one VIIRS detection, so a small fire counts as a whole cell and a fire missed by cloud or between passes is absent. Borders: Natural Earth 1:10m. 2012 begins on 20 January.

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