How Many Hectares Burned In Canada 2025 By Year
How Many Hectares Burned In Canada 2025 By Year. To date, canada has had nearly 3,700 blazes burn approximately 2.2 million hectares of land so far this year, with about 1,000 active wildfires across the country as of july. The 2025 data is incomplete and was last updated 09 january 2025.
Overall, the area burned annually by wildland fires has more than doubled since the 1970s, according to a recent federal report. At least 10 people have been killed and some 10,000 homes and other buildings have been burned in wildfires.