Wildfires in Greece — what is burning right now?

Live overview of Greek 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.

8measured burned areas · 42 days
2,686hectares burned · 42 days
Aug 23, 2026latest detection

Burned areas in Greece — past 42 days

AreaFirst seenLast seenNearest townSatellite series
198 haAug 23, 2026Aug 23, 2026Eláteia—
154 haAug 16, 2026Aug 23, 2026Efkarpía—
147 haAug 18, 2026Aug 23, 2026Volos · 4 km—
135 haAug 15, 2026Aug 19, 2026Kalýves Polygýrou · 5 km—
1,296 haAug 15, 2026Aug 17, 2026Skýros · 8 km—
464 haAug 13, 2026Aug 13, 2026Kassándreia—
163 haJul 28, 2026Aug 13, 2026Volos · 4 km—
129 haAug 5, 2026Aug 13, 2026Alivéri · 5 km—
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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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