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DZ · Algeria · Blida · 35,910 inhabitants

Wildfires in Bouarfa بوعرفة

Bouarfa, Algeria, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 188 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 2.7% 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 23° · 48 % · 27 km/h
  2. Sat 24 Very low 21° · 54 % · 29 km/h
  3. Sun 25 Low 23° · 38 % · 23 km/h
  4. Mon 26 Low 24° · 41 % · 22 km/h
  5. Tue 27 Low 25° · 39 % · 18 km/h
  6. Wed 28 Low 22° · 59 % · 25 km/h
  7. Thu 29 Low 23° · 64 % · 31 km/h
  8. Fri 30 Low 22° · 63 % · 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

188
hectares burned
2.7 %
of its area
2
fires
68
km²

Hectares per year

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Fires that entered Bouarfa

  1. 187 ha Bouarfa fire, July 2017 where it started 2.7% of the municipality · 186 ha in total · 2 days
  2. 1 ha Tamesguida fire, June 2017 0.0% of the municipality · 140 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).