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Wildfires in Oued El Bared واد البارد

Oued El Bared, Algeria, has had 6 fires with an official perimeter since 2019: 462 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 9.4% 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 13° · 64 % · 56 km/h
  2. Tue 3 Very low 18° · 35 % · 37 km/h
  3. Wed 4 Very low 17° · 59 % · 44 km/h
  4. Thu 5 Very low 17° · 72 % · 28 km/h
  5. Fri 6 Very low 17° · 60 % · 24 km/h
  6. Sat 7 Very low 18° · 47 % · 22 km/h
  7. Sun 8 Very low 20° · 47 % · 27 km/h
  8. Mon 9 Very low 21° · 50 % · 44 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

462
hectares burned
9.4 %
of its area
6
fires
49
km²

How many times has Oued El Bared burned?

Oued El Bared has burned 6 times since 2016, in 4 years: 2019, 2022, 2025 and 2026. The most recent: Darguina fire, 9 August 2026, with 7 hectares inside the municipality. Together they add up to 462 hectares burned inside the municipality, but the distinct burned area is 396 hectares, 8.1 % of its surface: part of it burned more than once.

  1.   16
  2.   17
  3.   18
  4. 1× 19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7. 1× 22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10. 1× 25
  11. 3× 26
6
fires
4
years with fire
462
cumulative ha
396
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 Oued El Bared

  1. 7 ha Darguina fire, 9 August 2026 0.1% of the municipality · 646 ha in total · 20 days
  2. 0 ha Darguina fire, 1 August 2026 0.0% of the municipality · 626 ha in total · 1 day
  3. 137 ha Darguina fire, 22 July 2026 2.8% of the municipality · 500 ha in total · 23 days
  4. 3 ha Darguina fire, July 2025 0.1% of the municipality · 128 ha in total · 2 days
  5. 201 ha Oued El Bared fire, September 2022 where it started 4.1% of the municipality · 200 ha in total · 1 day
  6. 115 ha Oued El Bared fire, August 2019 where it started 2.3% of the municipality · 240 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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