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🇲🇦 Morocco: wildfires in September 2026

Unit: archived detection events, grouped by first-detection day and a roughly 11 km cell. One physical fire can span multiple records; hotspots can also be agricultural, industrial or urban. These counts are not a census of confirmed wildfires. The archive starts on August 3, 2026; the current month is incomplete.

Morocco, September 2026: 12 detection events archived over the covered period using kanari thresholds. Updated 18 October at 06:50.

Busiest day: 9 September, with 2 ignitions detected. -20% compared with August 2026.

12
archived events
0
still active
0
with verified witnesses
0
with aircraft observed
282
peak power (MW)
"In September 2026, kanari archived 12 detection events in Morocco, with 0 still active at the last update. This is not a count of distinct confirmed physical wildfires. Peak observed fire radiative power: 282 MW."
Source: kanari.io, NASA FIRMS, GOES and Meteosat MTG satellites plus AI-verified witness reports. Freely citable (CC BY 4.0).

Fire ignitions per day

092026-09-09: 2112026-09-11: 1122026-09-12: 1132026-09-13: 1152026-09-15: 1192026-09-19: 2202026-09-20: 1232026-09-23: 1262026-09-26: 1302026-09-30: 1

Most powerful fires of the month

PlaceFirst detection (UTC)DetectionsMW
Khemis Sahel12 Sept, 13:1031282
Aourir13 Sept, 09:489206
Boulaouane23 Sept, 15:3736118
Tangier19 Sept, 23:584599
Beni Yakhlef30 Sept, 16:502065
Guelmim15 Sept, 14:07950
Taza26 Sept, 08:481537
Kenitra20 Sept, 16:301035
Sidi Yahia El Gharb9 Sept, 01:402135
Laouamra11 Sept, 08:581929

Cite these figures

kanari (2026). Archived detection events, Morocco, September 2026: 12 records. https://kanari.io — accessed 2026-10-18.

Methodology: only significant fires are archived (corroborated by witnesses, or above detection and power thresholds); totals are not comparable to exhaustive official tallies. Full methodology and licence.

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