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Fires on 17 November 2020

NASA's satellites saw fire at 1,324 spots across Pakistan and North India on 17 November 2020: 616 in Pakistan and 708 in India. That is 220% more than the day before (414).

Villages with the most fires

The last two weeks

4 November: 9,9264 November5 November: 10,7406 November: 8,9787 November: 10,9248 November: 8,5999 November: 6,31710 November: 8,20811 November: 5,78211 November12 November: 4,17013 November: 5,80014 November: 2,49215 November: 1,44416 November: 41417 November: 1,32417 November

Pakistan   India

The same date in earlier years

Suomi NPP only, so the years compare fairly.

YearPakistanIndia
2019362872
2020401368

Map

Every spot seen that day. Each dot is about 375 m across on the ground; zoom in to see the fields.

Counts are a floor: clouds and smoke hide fires, and a fire lit and put out between two satellite passes is never seen. A spot is a 375 m square that looked as hot as a fire, not one field. Days run from midnight to midnight, Pakistan time. Source: NASA FIRMS. This day as data: /api/day?d=2020-11-17. More in Fire trends and the Two Punjabs report.