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DZ · Algeria · Tizi Ouzou · 9,731 inhabitants

Wildfires in Bounouh بونوح

Bounouh, Algeria, has had 3 fires with an official perimeter since 2019: 867 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 32% 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. Thu 5 Very low 18° · 67 % · 35 km/h
  2. Fri 6 Very low 20° · 41 % · 27 km/h
  3. Sat 7 Very low 19° · 50 % · 25 km/h
  4. Sun 8 Low 21° · 45 % · 31 km/h
  5. Mon 9 Moderate 21° · 50 % · 55 km/h
  6. Tue 10 Moderate 22° · 51 % · 62 km/h
  7. Wed 11 Moderate 22° · 49 % · 66 km/h
  8. Thu 12 Very low 19° · 66 % · 63 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 Bounouh: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

867
hectares burned
32 %
of its area
3
fires
27
km²

How many times has Bounouh burned?

Bounouh has burned 3 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2019 and 2026. The most recent: Bounouh fire, August 2026, with 647 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 867 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 744 hectares, 27 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4. 1× 19
  5.   20
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  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11. 2× 26
3
fires
2
years with fire
867
cumulative ha
744
distinct ha

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 Bounouh

  1. 647 ha Bounouh fire, August 2026 where it started 24% of the municipality · 1,760 ha in total · 3 days
  2. 76 ha Bounouh fire, July 2026 where it started 2.8% of the municipality · 137 ha in total · 4 days
  3. 144 ha Boghni fire, August 2019 5.3% of the municipality · 492 ha in total · 3 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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