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DZ · Algeria · Bordj Bou Arreidj · 3,675 inhabitants

Wildfires in Harbil حربيل

Harbil, Algeria, has had 4 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 1,555 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 18% 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 23 Moderate 21° · 30 % · 29 km/h
  2. Sat 24 Moderate 18° · 62 % · 33 km/h
  3. Sun 25 Moderate 19° · 26 % · 28 km/h
  4. Mon 26 Moderate 20° · 45 % · 26 km/h
  5. Tue 27 Moderate 23° · 28 % · 28 km/h
  6. Wed 28 Moderate 20° · 50 % · 34 km/h
  7. Thu 29 Moderate 19° · 43 % · 30 km/h
  8. Fri 30 Moderate 19° · 45 % · 29 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

1,555
hectares burned
18 %
of its area
4
fires
86
km²

Hectares per year

1617181920212223242526

Fires that entered Harbil

  1. 430 ha Harbil fire, June 2022 where it started 5.0% of the municipality · 731 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 513 ha Harbil fire, August 2021 where it started 6.0% of the municipality · 729 ha in total · 2 days
  3. 187 ha Tassamert fire, July 2020 2.2% of the municipality · 850 ha in total · 2 days
  4. 424 ha Harbil fire, June 2017 where it started 4.9% of the municipality · 784 ha in total · 4 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).