🇹🇭 Thailand: wildfires in August 2026
Over the month, kanari archived 26 significant fire ignitions in Thailand (August 2026). Figures from kanari's fire memory, updated 22 August at 12:00.
"In August 2026, kanari detected 26 significant wildfires in Thailand, 0 of them still active at the last update; the most powerful reached 184 MW."
Fire ignitions per day
Most powerful fires of the month
| Place | First detection (UTC) | Detections | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Na Yia | 14 Aug, 15:23 | 1 | 184 |
| Uthumphon Phisai | 14 Aug, 16:23 | 1 | 158 |
| Sangkhom | 12 Aug, 17:38 | 1 | 151 |
| Kham Muang | 6 Aug, 14:53 | 1 | 140 |
| Wang Sam Mo | 6 Aug, 14:38 | 1 | 137 |
| Mae Charim | 15 Aug, 14:38 | 3 | 136 |
| Mae Charim | 12 Aug, 16:53 | 1 | 134 |
| Phon Phisai | 12 Aug, 18:08 | 1 | 132 |
| Loei | 12 Aug, 16:53 | 1 | 127 |
| Mae Charim | 12 Aug, 17:23 | 1 | 127 |
Cite these figures
kanari (2026). Wildfires detected, Thailand, August 2026: 26 significant ignitions. https://kanari.io — accessed 2026-08-22.
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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