Wildfires in 2021 explained

2021 wildfire season
Date:	January–December 2021
Is Season:	yes
Year:	2021
Season Name:	wildfire season

The 2021 wildfire season involves wildfires on multiple continents. Even at halfway through the calendar year, wildfire seasons were larger than in previous history, with increased extreme weather caused by climate change (such as droughts and heat waves) strengthening the intensity and scale of fires.^[1]

Below is a partial list of articles on wildfires from around the world in the year 2021.

Africa

• 2021 Algeria wildfires
• 2021 Table Mountain fire, South Africa

Asia

• 2021 Limassol wildfires, Cyprus^[2]
• 2020–21 Dzüko Valley wildfires, India
• 2021 Simlipal forest fires, India
• 2021 Israel wildfires
• 2021 Russian wildfires
• 2021 Turkish wildfires

Europe

• 2021 France wildfires
• 2021 Greece wildfires^[3]
• 2021 Italy wildfires

North America

See also: 2020–22 North American drought and 2021 Western North America heat wave.

• 2021 British Columbia wildfires, Canada
• 2021 Nuevo León wildfires, Mexico
• 2021 Arizona wildfires
• 2021 California wildfires
• 2021 Colorado wildfires
  • 2021–2022 Boulder County fires
• 2021 Kansas wildfires
• 2021 New Mexico wildfires
• 2021 Oregon wildfires
• 2021 Texas wildfires
• 2021 Washington wildfires
• Greenwood Fire, Minnesota, United States
• Snake River Complex Fire, Idaho, United States

Oceania

• 2020–21 Australian bushfire season

South America

• 2021 Argentine Patagonia wildfires
• 2021 Chilean Patagonia wildfire

See also

• Weather of 2021
• 2021 Eurasia winter heatwave

Notes and References

1. News: 2021-07-21. Fire, floods, dead fish: Climate change fuels extreme weather, with no 'return to normal.'. en-US. The New York Times. 2021-07-23. 0362-4331.
2. Web site: Cyprus: Nations send help to tackle worst wildfire in decades . BBC . 4 July 2021 .
3. Web site: EuropeGreece evacuates more villages as forest fire spreads to Attica region . Reuters . 20 May 2021 .