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DZ · Algeria · Médéa · 21,509 inhabitants

Wildfires in Boumedfaa بومدفع

Boumedfaa, Algeria, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2020: 135 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 1.0% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 11).

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 30 Moderate 23° · 34 % · 32 km/h
  2. Sat 31 Moderate 20° · 56 % · 36 km/h
  3. Sun 1 Low 20° · 49 % · 30 km/h
  4. Mon 2 Low 18° · 62 % · 31 km/h
  5. Tue 3 Low 22° · 36 % · 35 km/h
  6. Wed 4 Very low 21° · 55 % · 29 km/h
  7. Thu 5 Very low 21° · 47 % · 38 km/h
  8. Fri 6 Very low 22° · 44 % · 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

135
hectares burned
1.0 %
of its area
2
fires
130
km²

How many times has Boumedfaa burned?

Boumedfaa has burned 2 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2020 and 2026. The most recent: Hammam Righa fire, July 2026, with 3 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5. 1× 20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11. 1× 26
2
fires
2
years with fire
135
cumulative ha
16 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 Boumedfaa

  1. 3 ha Hammam Righa fire, July 2026 0.0% of the municipality · 180 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 133 ha Boumedfaa fire, August 2020 where it started 1.0% 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).

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