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Wildfires in Beni Maouche بني معوش

Beni Maouche, Algeria, has had 3 fires with an official perimeter since 2021: 2,326 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 25% of its area. Fire danger today: high (FWI 24).

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. Sat 14 High 23° · 34 % · 41 km/h
  2. Sun 15 High 23° · 38 % · 37 km/h
  3. Mon 16 Moderate 23° · 38 % · 25 km/h
  4. Tue 17 High 25° · 25 % · 46 km/h
  5. Wed 18 High 26° · 41 % · 41 km/h
  6. Thu 19 High 27° · 37 % · 40 km/h
  7. Fri 20 Moderate 23° · 47 % · 33 km/h
  8. Sat 21 Moderate 22° · 34 % · 31 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 Beni Maouche: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

2,326
hectares burned
25 %
of its area
3
fires
95
km²

How many times has Beni Maouche burned?

Beni Maouche has burned 3 times since 2016, in 3 years: 2021, 2023 and 2026. The most recent: Beni Maouche fire, July 2026, with 2,228 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6. 1× 21
  7.   22
  8. 1× 23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11. 1× 26
3
fires
3
years with fire
2,326
cumulative ha
12 Jul 2026
most recent

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 Beni Maouche

  1. 2,228 ha Beni Maouche fire, July 2026 where it started 24% of the municipality · 2,562 ha in total · 3 days
  2. 2 ha Beni Chebana fire, July 2023 0.0% of the municipality · 126 ha in total · 3 days
  3. 96 ha Beni Djellil fire, August 2021 1.0% of the municipality · 332 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).

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