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Wildfires in Es Sebt السبت

Es Sebt, Algeria, has had 10 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 6,374 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 26% of its area. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 1).

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. Mon 2 Very low 14° · 65 % · 46 km/h
  2. Tue 3 Very low 18° · 39 % · 26 km/h
  3. Wed 4 Very low 19° · 53 % · 45 km/h
  4. Thu 5 Very low 20° · 60 % · 31 km/h
  5. Fri 6 Very low 19° · 60 % · 29 km/h
  6. Sat 7 Very low 19° · 54 % · 25 km/h
  7. Sun 8 Very low 21° · 44 % · 30 km/h
  8. Mon 9 Very low 23° · 49 % · 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.

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

6,374
hectares burned
26 %
of its area
10
fires
246
km²

How many times has Es Sebt burned?

Es Sebt has burned 10 times since 2016, in 5 years: 2017, 2019, 2020, 2022 and 2026. The most recent: Es Sebt fire, August 2026, with 236 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 6,374 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 6,087 hectares, 25 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2. 3× 17
  3.   18
  4. 1× 19
  5. 1× 20
  6.   21
  7. 2× 22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11. 3× 26
10
fires
5
years with fire
6,374
cumulative ha
6,087
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 Es Sebt

  1. 236 ha Es Sebt fire, August 2026 where it started 1.0% of the municipality · 236 ha in total · 3 days
  2. 4,729 ha Ain Charchar fire, 17 July 2026 19% of the municipality · 14,609 ha in total · 6 days
  3. 7 ha Roknia fire, 13 July 2026 0.0% of the municipality · 302 ha in total · 8 days
  4. 74 ha Es Sebt fire, September 2022 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 111 ha in total · 1 day
  5. 61 ha Es Sebt fire, August 2022 where it started 0.2% of the municipality · 168 ha in total · 1 day
  6. 1 ha Zerdaza fire, July 2020 0.0% of the municipality · 104 ha in total · 1 day
  7. 934 ha Es Sebt fire, August 2019 where it started 3.8% of the municipality · 1,027 ha in total · 6 days
  8. 162 ha Es Sebt fire, 3 August 2017 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 162 ha in total · 2 days
  9. 101 ha Es Sebt fire, 1 August 2017 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 110 ha in total · 1 day
  10. 69 ha Es Sebt fire, July 2017 where it started 0.3% of the municipality · 265 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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