This is a list of notable

wildfire A wildfire, forest fire, bushfire, wildland fire or rural fire is an unplanned, uncontrolled and unpredictable fire in an area of combustible vegetation. Depending on the type of vegetation present, a wildfire may be more specifically identi ...

Asia

China

*1987 – The Black Dragon Fire started in China and burnt a total of of forest along the Amur river, with destroyed on the Chinese side.

Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China)

* 1996 Pat Sin Leng wildfire,

Tai Po Tai Po is an area in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It refers to the vicinity of the traditional market towns in the area presently known as Tai Po Old Market or Tai Po Kau Hui () (the original "Tai Po Market") on the north of Lam Tsu ...

Hong Kong Hong Kong ( (US) or (UK); , ), officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (abbr. Hong Kong SAR or HKSAR), is a List of cities in China, city and Special administrative regions of China, special ...

; 5 hikers killed (3 pupils and 2 teachers) on 10 February.

India

* 2019 Bandipur forest fires *

2016 Uttarakhand forest fires The 2016 Uttarakhand forest fires were a series of widespread, damaging wildfires that took place in Uttarakhand, India between April and May. The fires were caused by a Heat wave, heatwave that spread across Uttarakhand and were the worst re ...

* 2020 Uttarakhand forest fires * 2021 Simlipal forest fires

Indonesia

1997 Indonesian forest fires The 1997 group of forest fires in Indonesia that lasted well into 1998 were probably among the two or three, if not the largest, forest fires group in the last two centuries of recorded history. In the middle of 1997 forest fires burning in I ...

1997 Southeast Asian haze The 1997 Southeast Asian haze was an international air pollution disaster that occurred during the second half of 1997, its after-effects causing widespread atmospheric visibility and health problems within Southeast Asia. Considered the most ...

2005 Malaysian haze The 2005 Malaysian haze was an air pollution crisis caused primarily by fires in neighbouring Indonesia. In August 2005, haze spread across Malaysia from forest fires on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, leading to air quality reaching hazardous ...

2006 Southeast Asian haze The 2006 Southeast Asian haze event was caused by continued uncontrolled burning from "slash and burn" cultivation in Indonesia, and affected several countries in the Southeast Asian region and beyond, such as Malaysia, Singapore, southern Thai ...

2009 Southeast Asian haze The 2009 Southeast Asian haze was an episode of large scale air pollution primarily caused by slash and burn practices used to clear land for agricultural purposes in Sumatra, Indonesia. It affected the areas surrounding the Straits of Malacca w ...

2010 Southeast Asian haze The 2010 Southeast Asian haze was an air pollution crisis which affected many Southeast Asia countries such as Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore during the month of October in 2010. This occurred during the dry season in October when fores ...

2013 Southeast Asian haze The 2013 Southeast Asian haze was a haze crisis that affected several countries in Southeast Asia, including Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Southern Thailand, mainly during June and July 2013. The haze period was caused by large- ...

2015 Southeast Asian haze The 2015 Southeast Asian haze was an air pollution crisis affecting several countries in Southeast Asia, including Brunei, Indonesia (especially its islands of Sumatra and Borneo), Malaysia, Singapore, southern Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and t ...

2016 Southeast Asian haze Introduction Southeast Asian Haze is a recurring problem with transboundary air pollution brought on by fires. Haze refers to fog caused by water, smoke, or dust, or an effect of heat that prevents things from being seen clearly. This haze tha ...

2019 Southeast Asian haze A trans-national air pollution crisis affected several countries in Southeast Asia from February to September 2019, including Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Thailand began to experience a ha ...

Israel

* 1989 Mount Carmel forest fire * 1995 Jerusalem forest fire * The

2010 Mount Carmel forest fire The Mount Carmel Forest Fire (Hebrew: אסון הכרמל ''Ason HaKarmel'', "The Carmel Disaster") was a deadly forest fire that started on Mount Carmel in northern Israel, just south of Haifa. The fire began at about 11:00 local time on 2 De ...

Israel Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...

, Started on 2 December 2010 and burned of forest, killing as many as 44 people, most of them

Israel Prison Service Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...

officer cadets, when a bus evacuating them was trapped in flames. * 22 November 2016 Haifa, Zikhron Ya'akov, Gilon wildfires *

2021 Israel wildfires The 2021 Israel wildfires were multiple wildfires that happened in the vicinity of Jerusalem, Israel. Timeline On 16 August 2021, a large wildfire outside Jerusalem has begun to spread again as the wind picks up, leading police to evacuate some ...

Japan

*27 April 1971 – was lost in a at

Kure is a port and major shipbuilding city situated on the Seto Inland Sea in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. With a strong industrial and naval heritage, Kure hosts the second-oldest naval dockyard in Japan and remains an important base for the Japan ...

, western

Honshu , historically called , is the largest and most populous island of Japan. It is located south of Hokkaidō across the Tsugaru Strait, north of Shikoku across the Inland Sea, and northeast of Kyūshū across the Kanmon Straits. The island s ...

, Japan. Construction workers were using fire in order to wither weeds when a strong wind moved through the area, fueling the fire; 18 firefighters were killed. The fire lasted for one day.

South Korea

* April 2000, Gangwon-do Gangneung wildfire * March 2013, Gyeongsangbukdo

Pohang Pohang () is a city in the province of North Gyeongsang, South Korea, and a main seaport in the Daegu-Gyeongbuk region. The built-up area of Pohang is located on the alluvium of the mouth of the Hyeongsan River. The city is divided into t ...

wildfire. * April 2019, Gangwon Province wildfire. The wildfire lasted three days. This massive conflagration burned of land and destroyed over 2,000 buildings. Around thirty people were injured and the fire resulted in two deaths.

Syria

* 2020 – Fires in

Al-Suwayda Governorate As-Suwayda or Al-Suwayda Governorate ( ar, مُحافظة السويداء / ALA-LC: ''Muḥāfaẓat as-Suwaydā’'') is one of the fourteen governorates (provinces) of Syria. It is the southernmost governorate and has an area of 5,550 km ...

in May, followed by

Al-Hasakah Governorate Al-Hasakah Governorate ( ar, محافظة الحسكة, Muḥāfaẓat al-Ḥasakah, ku, Parêzgeha Hesekê}, syc, ܗܘܦܪܟܝܐ ܕܚܣܟܗ, Huparkiyo d'Ḥasake, also known as syc, ܓܙܪܬܐ, Gozarto) is one of the fourteen governorates (pro ...

in the summer, then in

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and

Hama Hama ( ar, حَمَاة ', ; syr, ܚܡܬ, ħ(ə)mɑθ, lit=fortress; Biblical Hebrew: ''Ḥamāṯ'') is a city on the banks of the Orontes River in west-central Syria. It is located north of Damascus and north of Homs. It is the provincial ...

Governorates in September, next in Latakia again,

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, and

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Governorates in October.

Arctic

According to the WTO in June 2019 arctic wildfires emitted of CO₂. This was more than between 2010 and 2018 combined. Most carbon release was from

Alaska Alaska ( ; russian: Аляска, Alyaska; ale, Alax̂sxax̂; ; ems, Alas'kaaq; Yup'ik: ''Alaskaq''; tli, Anáaski) is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America. A semi-exclave of the U ...

and

Siberia Siberia ( ; rus, Сибирь, r=Sibir', p=sʲɪˈbʲirʲ, a=Ru-Сибирь.ogg) is an extensive geographical region, constituting all of North Asia, from the Ural Mountains in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east. It has been a part ...

, but also included other arctic areas e.g. in Canada. In Siberia the temperature was about higher in June 2019 than the average. In Anchorage, Alaska, on 4 July 2019, the temperature was , setting a new all-time record high temperature for the town.

Europe

*July 2000: Fires in Southern Europe consumed forests and buildings in southern

France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pac ...

, parts of Iberia,

Corsica Corsica ( , Upper , Southern ; it, Corsica; ; french: Corse ; lij, Còrsega; sc, Còssiga) is an island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the 18 regions of France. It is the fourth-largest island in the Mediterranean and lies southeast of ...

, and much of

Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ...

including the southern part: caused by the

heatwave A heat wave, or heatwave, is a period of excessively hot weather, which may be accompanied by high humidity, especially in oceanic climate countries. While definitions vary, a heat wave is usually measured relative to the usual climate in th ...

dominating southern Europe, with temperatures * 2009 Mediterranean wildfires in France, Greece, Italy, Spain, and Turkey in July 2009

Croatia

2007 Croatian coast fires The 2007 Croatian coast fires () were a series of fires that struck the Croatian coast in the summer of 2007. After a heat wave, which covered the entire Southern and Eastern Europe, the drought and southern wind helped spread the fires all over ...

, burning * Summer 2017: Croatian wildfires, a series of wildfires burning in

Istria Istria ( ; Croatian and Slovene: ; ist, Eîstria; Istro-Romanian, Italian and Venetian: ; formerly in Latin and in Ancient Greek) is the largest peninsula within the Adriatic Sea. The peninsula is located at the head of the Adriatic betwe ...

all the way down to

Dalmatia Dalmatia (; hr, Dalmacija ; it, Dalmazia; see names in other languages) is one of the four historical regions of Croatia, alongside Croatia proper, Slavonia, and Istria. Dalmatia is a narrow belt of the east shore of the Adriatic Sea, str ...

. One wildfire also entered eastern suburbs of Split. The fire also affected islands of Vir, Pag and some other islands.

France

* The 1949 Landes Forest Fire burned of forest land and killed 82 people. * The 1983 Forest Fire burned of forest land and killed 239 people.

Germany

* In the fire on the Lüneburg Heath in

Lower Saxony Lower Saxony (german: Niedersachsen ; nds, Neddersassen; stq, Läichsaksen) is a German state (') in northwestern Germany. It is the second-largest state by land area, with , and fourth-largest in population (8 million in 2021) among the 16 ...

in August 1975, of heathland burned, killing five firefighters. * In May/June 1992 near

Weißwasser Weißwasser ( hsb, Běła Woda) is a town in Upper Lusatia in eastern Saxony, Germany. Weißwasser is the third largest town in the Görlitz district after Görlitz and Zittau. The town's landmark is its water tower. The town is part of the ...

(

Saxony Saxony (german: Sachsen ; Upper Saxon German, Upper Saxon: ''Saggsn''; hsb, Sakska), officially the Free State of Saxony (german: Freistaat Sachsen, links=no ; Upper Saxon: ''Freischdaad Saggsn''; hsb, Swobodny stat Sakska, links=no), is a ...

) of forest burned. One firefighter was killed in an accident.

Greece

*1985 forest fires burnt 105,000 hectares with the worst affected being around

Kavala Kavala ( el, Καβάλα, ''Kavála'' ) is a city in northern Greece, the principal seaport of eastern Macedonia and the capital of Kavala regional unit. It is situated on the Bay of Kavala, across from the island of Thasos and on the Egnat ...

in eastern Macedonia and

Thasos Thasos or Thassos ( el, Θάσος, ''Thásos'') is a Greek island in the North Aegean Sea. It is the northernmost major Greek island, and 12th largest by area. The island has an area of and a population of about 13,000. It forms a separate r ...

island in the north Aegean. *1988 forest fires burnt 110,000 hectares with the worst affected being

Chios Chios (; el, Χίος, Chíos , traditionally known as Scio in English) is the fifth largest Greek island, situated in the northern Aegean Sea. The island is separated from Turkey by the Chios Strait. Chios is notable for its exports of mast ...

island in the east Aegean and

Kefalonia Kefalonia or Cephalonia ( el, Κεφαλονιά), formerly also known as Kefallinia or Kephallenia (), is the largest of the Ionian Islands in western Greece and the 6th largest island in Greece after Crete, Euboea, Lesbos, Rhodes and Chios. It ...

in the Ionian islands. *1998 forest fires burnt 112,000 hectares with the worst at

Mount Penteli Mount Pentelicus or Pentelikon (, or ) is a mountain in Attica, Greece, situated northeast of Athens and southwest of Marathon. Its highest point is the peak ''Pyrgari'', with an elevation of 1,109 m. The mountain is covered in large part w ...

near Athens *2000 forest fires in Greece were the worst forest fires to date and included the island of

Samos Samos (, also ; el, Σάμος ) is a Greek island in the eastern Aegean Sea, south of Chios, north of Patmos and the Dodecanese, and off the coast of western Turkey, from which it is separated by the -wide Mycale Strait. It is also a sepa ...

in east Aegean and at Mount Mainalon and eastern

Corinthia Corinthia ( el, Κορινθία ''Korinthía'') is one of the regional units of Greece. It is part of the modern regions of Greece, region of Peloponnese (region), Peloponnese. It is situated around the city of Corinth, in the north-eastern part ...

in the Peloponnese. The burnt area was 167,000 hectares which is the second highest in recent history (after the 2007 fires). *

2007 Greek forest fires The 2007 Greek forest fires were a series of massive forest fires that broke out in several areas across Greece throughout the summer of 2007. The most destructive and lethal infernos broke out on 23 August, expanded rapidly and raged out of con ...

were by far the worst fires in recent Greek history. Over 270,000 hectares were burnt mostly in the Peloponnese region (especially in

Elis Elis or Ilia ( el, Ηλεία, ''Ileia'') is a historic region in the western part of the Peloponnese peninsula of Greece. It is administered as a regional unit of the modern region of Western Greece. Its capital is Pyrgos. Until 2011 it was ...

region) and southern Evia as well as Mount Parnitha near Athens. * 2009 Greek forest fires saw 21,000 hectares burnt around

near Athens. * 2018 Greek wildfires were the deadliest in recent history with over 100 deaths in and around the village of Mati near Athens. * 2021 Greek wildfires were the worst fires since 2007 with over 125,000 hectares burnt mostly in northern Evia, the

region of Peloponnese and around

Tatoi Tatoi ( el, Τατόι, ) was the summer palace and estate of the former Greek royal family. The area is a densely wooded southeast-facing slope of Mount Parnitha, and its ancient and current official name is Dekeleia. It is located from t ...

near Athens.

Poland

* 1992: On 26 August 1992 a fire in and around Kuźnia Raciborska destroyed of forest and killed two firefighters. *1992: On 10 August 1992 a fire on the

Noteć Noteć (; , ) is a river in central Poland with a length of (7th longest) and a basin area of .Biebrza National Park '' , iucn_category = II , photo = Poland Biebrza Burzyn.jpg , photo_caption = Biebrza River at Burzyn, Poland Park logo with Ruff , location = Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland , nearest_city = Osowiec-Twierdza , map = Poland , relief = 1 , m ...

burned 6,000 ha of forest.

Portugal

* August 2003 Wildfires, destroying 10% of Portuguese forests and killing 18 people * 2016 Portugal wildfires * June 2017 Portugal wildfires and October 2017 Portugal wildfires, catastrophic series of fires that trapped and killed more than 300 people *2018 - wildfires near the city of Portimao

Russia

* July and August 1915 Siberian wildfires fires burned for 50 days, and burned about 14 million ha. * 1921 Mari wildfires * August 1935 –

Kursha-2 Kursha-2 (russian: Ку́рша-2), named so after a road sign, was an industrial community in the Central Meshchyora, Ryazan Oblast, Russia. It was built soon after the October Revolution for the exploitation of the local forests, and was ann ...

settlement was burned out with 1200 victims. * 2003 Russian wildfires - more than (20 million hectares), primarily

Boreal forest Taiga (; rus, тайга́, p=tɐjˈɡa; relates to Mongolic and Turkic languages), generally referred to in North America as a boreal forest or snow forest, is a biome characterized by coniferous forests consisting mostly of pines, spruc ...

, were burned in southern

from 14 March-8 August. Direct carbon emissions were around 400-640 TgC (). * June – August 2010 – Drought and the hottest summer since records began in 1890 caused many devastating forest fires in European Russia. * April 2015 – A series of wildfires in Southern Siberia killed 26 people and left thousands homeless. * 2018 Russian wildfires * July - August 2019 Wildfires in Siberia: were burning as of 2 August 2019 according t
Russia's Federal Forestry Agency
( according to Greenpeace). * 2021 Russian wildfires

Spain

* 17 July 2005 – Guadalajara province,

Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , i ...

— a forest fire caused by an improperly extinguished barbecue burned and killed 11 firefighters. * September 2016 - the 2016 Benidorm forest fire burnt more than and destroyed at least twenty homes. * June 2019 - burning near Tarragona. * 2019 Canary Islands wildfires

Turkey

* 2009 Mediterranean wildfires * 2020 Turkish wildfires *

2021 Turkish wildfires In July and August 2021, a series of more than two hundred wildfires burnt 1,700 square kilometres of forest in Turkey's Mediterranean Region in the worst-ever wildfire season in the country's history. The wildfires started in Manavgat, Antalya ...

Sweden

* August 2014 Västmanland wildfire – Västmanland province, Sweden, a forest fire with 1 verified death. * Summer

2018 Sweden wildfires In the summer of 2018, a large number of wildfires (primarily forest fires) occurred throughout much of Sweden. According to the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency, they are the most serious in the country in modern history. The summer was unus ...

Ukraine

* Wildfire near Kreminna, 1996 — around 70 km² (7,000 ha) * Wildfire in Kherson Oblast ( uk), 2007 - more than 87,5 km² (87500 ha) * 2020 Chernobyl Exclusion Zone wildfires — 470 km² (47 000 ha)

United Kingdom

* May 2011 –

Swinley Forest Swinley Forest is a large expanse of Crown Estate woodland managed by Forestry England mainly within the civil parishes of Windlesham in Surrey and Winkfield and Crowthorne in Berkshire, England. Coverage Situated to the south-west of Winds ...

fire, Berkshire, England. Fire appliances from 12 counties attended over several days due to the large area of the fire. The fire service incident log for the call is over 500 pages long. *

2018 United Kingdom wildfires Starting on 24 June 2018 and continuing throughout the summer, a record-breaking series of wildfires burned across the United Kingdom. The two largest fires, which were declared major incidents, burned over each and broke out on Saddleworth M ...

e.g. Saddleworth Moor fire *

2019 United Kingdom wildfires 2019 United Kingdom wildfires were a series of wildfires that began on 26 February 2019 and ended on 18 May 2019. The series of wildfires was considered unusual due to the fact that they took place early in the year. Areas affected by the wildfi ...

North America

Canada and the United States

From 2007 to 2017, wildfires burned an average of per year in the U.S. and Canada, respectively. Check out the US fire map at https://www.fireweatheravalanche.org/fire/ for more information † Indicates a currently burning fire

Greenland

Some wildfires occurred in Greenland in August 2017. There was a large wildfire between

Sisimiut Sisimiut (), formerly known as Holsteinsborg, is the capital and largest city of the Qeqqata municipality, the second-largest city in Greenland, and the largest Arctic city in North America.The term 'city' is loosely used to describe any popula ...

and

Kangerlussuaq Kangerlussuaq (; ; da, Søndre Strømfjord), is a settlement in western Greenland in the Qeqqata municipality located at the head of the fjord of the same name. It is Greenland's main air transport hub and the site of Greenland's largest commer ...

from July to August 2019. It was put out by members of Beredskabsstyrelsen, who were flown in.

Oceania

Australia

* Black Thursday bushfires of 1851 (Victoria) with 5 million hectares burnt. This record was broken in the 2019/2020 Black Summer. * Black Friday bushfires of 1939 (Victoria) with 2 million hectares burnt. * Black Sunday bushfires of 1955 (South Australia) *

1961 Western Australian bushfires In early 1961, a series of bushfires burned in the south-west region of Western Australia. The devastating fires burned large areas of forest in and around Dwellingup from 20 to 24 January, at Pemberton and in the Shannon River region betw ...

with 1,800,000 hectares burnt. * Black Tuesday bushfires of 1967 (Tasmania) with 260,000 hectares burnt. * 1974-75 Australian bushfire season (Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia, Western Australia) * Ash Wednesday bushfires of 1983 (Victoria and South Australia) with 520,000 hectares burnt. * 1994 Eastern seaboard fires (New South Wales) with 800,000 hectares burnt. *

Black Christmas bushfires In Australia, during winter and spring 2001, low rainfall across combined with a hot, dry December created ideal conditions for bushfires. On the day of Christmas Eve, firefighters from the Grose Vale Rural Fire Service (RFS) brigade attended ...

2001–2002 (New South Wales) with 750,000 hectares burnt. *

Canberra bushfires of 2003 The 2003 Canberra bushfires caused severe damage to the suburbs and outer areas of Canberra, the capital city of Australia, during 18–22 January 2003. Almost 70% of the Australian Capital Territory's (ACT) pastures, pine plantations, and nat ...

* * Black Saturday bushfires of 2009 (Victoria) with 400,000 hectares burnt and the highest death toll of over 170 deaths. *

2019–20 Australian bushfire season The 201920 Australian bushfire season (Black Summer), was a period of bushfires in many parts of Australia, which, due to its unusual intensity, size, duration, and uncontrollable dimension, is considered a megafire. The Australian National ...

"Black summer" - the worst bushfire season in modern Australian history. Nationwide burned (approximately) a total of 18,636,079 hectares (46,050,750 acres).

New Zealand

* Raetihi Forest fire (Manawatu) * 2017 Port Hills fires (Canterbury) *

2019 Nelson fires The Pigeon Valley Fire was a wildfire in the Tasman District and briefly the largest wildfire in New Zealand history before being surpassed by the Lake Ōhau Fire a year later. The fire began on the afternoon of the 5th of February following ...

South America

Argentina

2020 Delta del Paraná wildfires The 2020 Delta del Paraná wildfires is a series of wildfires that are burning across the Delta del Paraná in Argentina, affecting mainly the Entre Ríos and Santa Fe provinces, but also Buenos Aires, including major cities as Rosario. The f ...

2020 Córdoba wildfires The 2020 Córdoba wildfires are a series of wildfires burning through the Córdoba Province in Argentina. are estimated to have been affected by the fires. 51 fires had been registered as of October 2020. Residents of several towns had to be eva ...

* 2022 Corrientes wildfires

Bolivia

* 2002 forest fire in Bolivia *

2010 Bolivia forest fires The 2010 Bolivia forest fires led the country's government to declare a state of emergency, as wildfires spread across the country. More than 25,000 fires are burning across . These raging fires have destroyed nearly sixty homes. Bolivia is un ...

Brazil

* 2019 Brazil wildfires *

2020 Brazil rainforest wildfires The 2020 Brazil rainforest wildfires are a series of forest fires that are affecting Brazil, with 44,013 outbreaks of fires registered between January and August in the Amazonas and Pantanal. Within the Amazon, 6,315 outbreaks of fire were detec ...

Chile

* 2005 Torres del Paine fire * 2011–2012 Torres del Paine fire * 2014 Valparaíso wildfire * 2017 Chile wildfires – The worst in Chile's history

Ecuador

* 1985 Isabela Island forest fire, Galápagos Islands,

Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ' ...

, lost in March.

Venezuela

* 1982 * 2020 Cagua fire

References

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