Wildfires in Chiffa الشفة
Chiffa, Algeria, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 50 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 1.0% of its area. Fire danger today: low (FWI 5).
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- Sat 24 Very low 21° · 58 % · 30 km/h
- Sun 25 Low 23° · 37 % · 23 km/h
- Mon 26 Low 24° · 41 % · 21 km/h
- Tue 27 Low 25° · 41 % · 19 km/h
- Wed 28 Low 22° · 63 % · 25 km/h
- Thu 29 Very low 23° · 59 % · 31 km/h
- Fri 30 Very low 22° · 60 % · 28 km/h
- Sat 31 Very low 20° · 80 % · 27 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
- 50
- hectares burned
- 1.0 %
- of its area
- 2
- fires
- 49
- km²
How many times has Chiffa burned?
Chiffa has burned 2 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2017 and 2021. The most recent: Aïn Romana fire, August 2021, with 49 hectares inside the municipality.
- 2
- fires
- 2
- years with fire
- 50
- cumulative ha
- 10 Aug 2021
- 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.
Fires that entered Chiffa
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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