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Wildfires in Azzaba عزابة

Azzaba, Algeria, has had 9 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 5,106 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 30% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 2).

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. Fri 23 Low 25° · 48 % · 26 km/h
  2. Sat 24 Very low 20° · 62 % · 26 km/h
  3. Sun 25 Very low 22° · 52 % · 31 km/h
  4. Mon 26 Low 23° · 54 % · 26 km/h
  5. Tue 27 Low 25° · 47 % · 27 km/h
  6. Wed 28 Low 23° · 56 % · 26 km/h
  7. Thu 29 Low 23° · 56 % · 27 km/h
  8. Fri 30 Very low 21° · 71 % · 28 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.

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

5,106
hectares burned
30 %
of its area
9
fires
171
km²

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Fires that entered Azzaba

  1. 3,235 ha Azzaba fire, August 2026 where it started 19% of the municipality · 5,623 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 42 ha Ramdane Djamel fire, 22 July 2026 0.2% of the municipality · 700 ha in total · 1 day
  3. 631 ha Ain Charchar fire, 17 July 2026 3.7% of the municipality · 14,609 ha in total · 2 days
  4. 139 ha Azzaba fire, July 2026 where it started 0.8% of the municipality · 139 ha in total · 1 day
  5. 200 ha Beni Bechir fire, August 2021 1.2% of the municipality · 328 ha in total · 4 days
  6. 239 ha Azzaba fire, August 2019 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 238 ha in total · 1 day
  7. 428 ha Azzaba fire, September 2017 where it started 2.5% of the municipality · 460 ha in total · 1 day
  8. 95 ha Ramdane Djamel fire, August 2017 0.6% of the municipality · 206 ha in total · 1 day
  9. 97 ha Djendel Saadi Mohamed fire, 12 August 2016 0.6% of the municipality · 258 ha in total · 4 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).