Safeture warns 2026 wildfire season risk for travelers runs 50% above long-term average

PUBT · 1d ago
Safeture warns 2026 wildfire season risk for travelers runs 50% above long-term average
  • Safeture published Wildfire Informer 2026, warning travelers to expect another exceptionally severe global wildfire season in 2026.
  • Global area burned in H1 2026 ran more than 50% above the long-term average, nearly double the same period in 2024.
  • Europe remained at elevated risk following one of its most severe wildfire seasons on record in 2025.
  • Report flagged a potential “Super El Niño” as a factor that could further raise wildfire risk in several regions.
  • Highest exposure highlighted for North America, the Amazon, Australia; Indonesia, India also cited as high-risk markets.


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