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Wildfires in Amizour أميزور

Amizour, Algeria, has had 7 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 2,387 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 22% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 16).

Only fires of 100 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.

Fire danger, today and the coming days

FWI computed from the Open-Meteo forecast
  1. Mon 9 Moderate 27° · 38 % · 50 km/h
  2. Tue 10 Moderate 28° · 38 % · 40 km/h
  3. Wed 11 Moderate 28° · 34 % · 57 km/h
  4. Thu 12 Low 28° · 35 % · 63 km/h
  5. Fri 13 Moderate 24° · 44 % · 42 km/h
  6. Sat 14 Low 24° · 47 % · 36 km/h
  7. Sun 15 Very low 22° · 66 % · 29 km/h
  8. Mon 16 Very low 24° · 48 % · 26 km/h

Canadian Fire Weather Index, the same system Copernicus uses, computed by WorldFires from the weather forecast and two months of past weather for fuel state. It is an estimate per municipality, not an official warning: warnings are issued by each country’s emergency service. Put this widget on your website

Smoke today in Amizour: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

2,387
hectares burned
22 %
of its area
7
fires
110
km²

How many times has Amizour burned?

Amizour has burned 7 times since 2016, in 5 years: 2017, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2026. The most recent: Barbacha fire, July 2026, with 91 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 2,387 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 2,000 hectares, 18 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2. 2× 17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6. 1× 21
  7. 1× 22
  8. 2× 23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11. 1× 26
7
fires
5
years with fire
2,387
cumulative ha
2,000
distinct ha

Fires larger than 100 hectares with a perimeter since 2016 that reached the municipality, even partly. Cumulative hectares add up every fire; the distinct area counts land that burned several times only once. Perimeters and boundaries overlaid by WorldFires.

Where it has burned most often in Algeria

Fires that entered Amizour

  1. 91 ha Barbacha fire, July 2026 0.8% of the municipality · 224 ha in total · 5 days
  2. 910 ha Amizour fire, October 2023 where it started 8.3% of the municipality · 1,549 ha in total · 7 days
  3. 3 ha Beni Djellil fire, July 2023 0.0% of the municipality · 3,720 ha in total · 6 days
  4. 2 ha Boukhelifa fire, August 2022 0.0% of the municipality · 542 ha in total · 4 days
  5. 849 ha Boukhelifa fire, 10 August 2021 7.7% of the municipality · 6,699 ha in total · 7 days
  6. 514 ha Tala Hamza fire, August 2017 4.7% of the municipality · 1,004 ha in total · 5 days
  7. 19 ha Tala Hamza fire, June 2017 0.2% of the municipality · 272 ha in total · 3 days

Where this data comes from

Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/Open Street Map (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0). The area per municipality is computed by WorldFires by crossing both. The forecast is from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

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