Forest Fire (8232 ha) in Spain 19 Jun 2022

Event summary

This forest fire is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID WF 1006348
Countries: Spain
Start Date - Last detection*: 19 Jun 2022 - 21 Jun 2022
Duration (days): 2
People affected: 221 in the burned area
Burned area: 8232 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

*(Last detection of the thermal anomaly of the fire)

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21 Jun 07:23

Impact Timeline

IDAlert colorGDACS ScorePopulation AffectedBurned Area (ha)Last UpdateSource
1 0.5 221 8232 21 Jun 2022 06:27 GWIS

Fires Joined

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Exposed population

The forest fire happened in Spain , Autonomous Community of Navarra (population 525,815) . The nearest places are Pamplona, Logroño, Donostia, Tafalla, Burlada, Calahorra, Estella, Tudela, Ejea de los Caballeros, Arnedo, and Anglet.

Radius Population
10 km 19000 people
5 km 1800 people
2 km <1000 people
1 km <1000 people
Burned Area <1000 people

Land Cover area Source
Settlement 8930 m2 GHSL
Protected Area 8 ha WDPA

Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
Navarra Spain 530000 people
Aragon Spain 1.2 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Tafalla Navarra (Nafarroa, Navarre) Spain City 11000 people 11 km
Pamplona Navarra (Nafarroa, Navarre) Spain Major city 190000 people 33 km
Burlada Navarra (Nafarroa, Navarre) Spain City - 33 km
Calahorra La Rioja Spain City 23000 people 43 km
Estella Navarra (Nafarroa, Navarre) Spain City - 43 km
Tudela Navarra (Nafarroa, Navarre) Spain City 32000 people 52 km
Ejea de los Caballeros Aragón Spain City 17000 people 56 km
Arnedo La Rioja Spain City 14000 people 58 km
Tarazona Aragón Spain City 11000 people 72 km
Logroño La Rioja Spain Major city 140000 people 75 km
Beasain País Vasco (Euskadi, Basque Country) Spain City 12000 people 79 km
Tolosa País Vasco (Euskadi, Basque Country) Spain City 17000 people 80 km
Andoain País Vasco (Euskadi, Basque Country) Spain City 14000 people 86 km
Hernani País Vasco (Euskadi, Basque Country) Spain City 19000 people 89 km
Irun País Vasco (Euskadi, Basque Country) Spain City 59000 people 92 km
Hendaye Aquitaine France City 14000 people 93 km
Donostia País Vasco (Euskadi, Basque Country) Spain Major city - 95 km
Biarritz Aquitaine France City 33000 people 105 km
Anglet Aquitaine France City 40000 people 106 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Pamplona PNA 459 Civ. Paved Yes 7200 28 km
Logrono RJL 351 0 65 km
San Sebastian EAS 5 Civ. Paved Yes 5700 94 km
Biarritz Parme BIQ 74 Civ. Paved Yes 7300 104 km

Ports

Name LOCODE Country Distance
Pasajes ESPAS Spain 94 km
San Sebastian ESEAS Spain 95 km
Saint Jean de Luz France 97 km
Biarritz FRBIQ France 106 km

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Yesa Aragon 1959 31 km
Itoiz Reservoir Itoiz Dam Irati 2003 33 km
Alloz Salado 1930 39 km
Eugui Arga 1971 49 km
Irabia Irati 1925 59 km
La Pena Gallego 1913 68 km
La Loteta Carrizal n/a 80 km
Anarbe Anarbe 1976 81 km
La Sotonera Soton 1963 86 km

Nuclear plants

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