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DZ · Algeria · Algiers · 71,238 inhabitants

Wildfires in Boudouaou بودواو

Boudouaou, Algeria, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2019: 473 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 11% of its area. Fire danger today: low (FWI 8).

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. Thu 22 Low 24° · 51 % · 27 km/h
  2. Fri 23 Low 23° · 56 % · 32 km/h
  3. Sat 24 Low 22° · 60 % · 29 km/h
  4. Sun 25 Low 22° · 49 % · 26 km/h
  5. Mon 26 Low 22° · 51 % · 21 km/h
  6. Tue 27 Low 24° · 54 % · 35 km/h
  7. Wed 28 Low 23° · 67 % · 28 km/h
  8. Thu 29 Low 22° · 74 % · 35 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

473
hectares burned
11 %
of its area
2
fires
43
km²

Hectares per year

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Fires that entered Boudouaou

  1. 340 ha Boudouaou fire, August 2020 where it started 7.8% of the municipality · 396 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 134 ha Boudouaou fire, August 2019 where it started 3.1% of the municipality · 133 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).