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DZ · Algeria · Khenchela · 9,257 inhabitants

Wildfires in Babar أنسيغة

Babar, Algeria, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2019: 895 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 0.3% of its area. Fire danger today: high (FWI 33).

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 High 26° · 33 % · 21 km/h
  2. Sat 24 High 27° · 28 % · 31 km/h
  3. Sun 25 High 23° · 40 % · 32 km/h
  4. Mon 26 High 25° · 32 % · 22 km/h
  5. Tue 27 High 25° · 33 % · 31 km/h
  6. Wed 28 High 25° · 27 % · 21 km/h
  7. Thu 29 High 26° · 41 % · 23 km/h
  8. Fri 30 High 25° · 43 % · 20 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

895
hectares burned
0.3 %
of its area
2
fires
3,553
km²

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Fires that entered Babar

  1. 209 ha Babar fire, August 2021 where it started 0.1% of the municipality · 214 ha in total · 2 days
  2. 686 ha Babar fire, August 2019 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 685 ha in total · 1 day

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).