How Many Acres Have Burned In Canada In 2024. The roughly 45 million acres that burned is more than twice as much as the previous record in any year dating back to 1983, according to the. A hot spot from the lower east adams lake.
In canada, more than 25 million acres of land — an area larger than portugal — has burned, and the fire season shows no signs of slowing. The acres burned in 2023 have already.
The Previous Record Of 17.5 Million Acres (7.1 Million.
To date, 3,063 fires have burned burned approximately 20 million acres (8.2 million hectares) this wildfire season.
Wildfires In 2023 Have Scorched Roughly 6.3 Million Hectares/6,300 Km², Or About 15.5 Million Acres Of Land In Canada.
Final numbers are not yet available.
The Scorched Area Is 2.7 Million Hectares (6.7 Million Acres) In Size, Or The Equivalent Of More Than 5 Million Football Fields, Government Officials Told.
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According To The Canadian Interagency.
More than twice as many acres have burned this year than in the previous highest year on record.
With More Than A Month Of Peak Fire.
While past active fire seasons have seen more individual fires — 1989 still holds the record with 10,998 fires — 2023 is notable for the total area.
The Previous Record Of 17.5 Million Acres (7.1 Million.