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Fires on 20 November 2023

NASA's satellites saw fire at 3,327 spots across Pakistan and North India on 20 November 2023: 1,106 in Pakistan and 2,221 in India. That is 23% fewer than the day before (4,326).

Villages with the most fires

The last two weeks

7 November: 6,2517 November8 November: 6,5769 November: 4,99810 November: 1,46011 November: 1,23712 November: 5,35213 November: 6,40314 November: 6,41914 November15 November: 7,01916 November: 5,23817 November: 4,33718 November: 3,80819 November: 4,32620 November: 3,32720 November

Pakistan   India

The same date in earlier years

Suomi NPP only, so the years compare fairly.

YearPakistanIndia
2019217962
2020367781
2021376560
2022223845
2023367652

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=2023-11-20. More in Fire trends and the Two Punjabs report.