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Wildfires in Bejaia بجاية

Bejaia, Algeria, has had 4 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 1,731 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 15% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 0).

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 24° · 50 % · 29 km/h
  2. Sat 24 Very low 20° · 74 % · 28 km/h
  3. Sun 25 Very low 22° · 48 % · 25 km/h
  4. Mon 26 Low 23° · 50 % · 23 km/h
  5. Tue 27 Low 25° · 55 % · 28 km/h
  6. Wed 28 Low 22° · 66 % · 28 km/h
  7. Thu 29 Very low 22° · 65 % · 29 km/h
  8. Fri 30 Very low 22° · 59 % · 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.

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

1,731
hectares burned
15 %
of its area
4
fires
118
km²

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Fires that entered Bejaia

  1. 623 ha Bejaia fire, September 2023 where it started 5.3% of the municipality · 622 ha in total · 2 days
  2. 255 ha Bejaia fire, October 2022 where it started 2.2% of the municipality · 254 ha in total · 4 days
  3. 8 ha Toudja fire, July 2020 0.1% of the municipality · 1,078 ha in total · 6 days
  4. 845 ha Bejaia fire, November 2016 where it started 7.2% of the municipality · 843 ha in total · 2 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).