Australia Fires 2019 Map
As of 28 January 2020 the fires in NSW had burnt 53 million hectares 67 of the State including 27 million hectares in national parks 37 of the States national.
Australia fires 2019 map. Australias annual bush fire season officially begins. The 2019-20 fires followed several years of drought. MyFireWatch - Bushfire map information Australia.
November to December 2019 - fire continues to spread. In late 2019 and early 2020 Australia experienced concurrent mega-fires throughout New South Wales Queensland Victoria and South Australia and its most devastating fire season on record Nolan et al. A prolonged drought that began in 2017 made this years bushfire season more devastating than ever.
During the 201920 bushfire season the southern and eastern parts of Australia experienced multiple large-scale and intense fires. We have updated this map to. The 2019-2020 season has been one of the worst fire seasons on record.
Global fire map and data. The number of people killed as a result of the fires since September 2019 is higher than in recent years. NSW Fire and the Environment 201920.
The 201920 Australian bushfire season colloquially known as the Black Summer was a period of unusually intense bushfires in many parts of Australia. NRT VIIRS 375m Active Fire product from NOAA and NASA High Low 250 Km 65000 New displacements during the. A state of emergency is declared in New South Wales and Queensland.
This set of data tables shows the area of Australias forests in the fire extent area during this bushfire season in southern and eastern Australia by jurisdiction forest category and forest tenure. It also covers northern Australia where fires in the sparsely populated savannah areas can be considered part of the. The prolonged drought causes embers from fires to spread leading to more intense fires in the 2019 season.