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DZ · Algeria · Tamanghasset · 11,469 inhabitants

Wildfires in El Ançor العنصر

El Ançor, Algeria, has had one fire with an official perimeter since 2016: 219 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 3.3% of its area. Fire danger today: low (FWI 9).

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 13 Low 21° · 76 % · 46 km/h
  2. Sat 14 Low 21° · 77 % · 33 km/h
  3. Sun 15 Low 20° · 75 % · 38 km/h
  4. Mon 16 Very low 20° · 76 % · 27 km/h
  5. Tue 17 Low 19° · 82 % · 42 km/h
  6. Wed 18 Moderate 22° · 63 % · 52 km/h
  7. Thu 19 Moderate 21° · 81 % · 51 km/h
  8. Fri 20 Low 20° · 67 % · 39 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 El Ançor: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

219
hectares burned
3.3 %
of its area
1
fires
66
km²

How many times has El Ançor burned?

El Ançor has burned once since 2016, in 1 year: 2016. The most recent: El Ançor fire, September 2016, with 219 hectares inside the municipality.

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1
fires
1
years with fire
219
cumulative ha
14 Sept 2016
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 El Ançor

  1. 219 ha El Ançor fire, September 2016 where it started 3.4% of the municipality · 219 ha in total · 2 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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