Weekly cumulative burnt areas in Greece, hectares

300 thousand

2006-22 max

250

200

26 August

161,008

hectares

burnt

2023

150

100

Average

2006-22

50

2006-22 min

0

Jan

Apr

Jul

Oct

300 thousand

250

2006-22 max

200

26 August

161,008 hectares burnt

2023

150

100

Average

2006-22

50

2006-22 min

0

Jan

Apr

Jul

Oct

Guardian graphic. Source: Copernicus EU, Effis. Note: cumulative burnt areas from fires in Greece of 30 ha or larger