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DZ · Algeria · Sidi Bel Abbes · 4,301 inhabitants

Wildfires in Oued Sebaa واد السبع

Oued Sebaa, Algeria, has had 5 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 1,202 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 3.8% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 17).

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. Sat 7 Low 20° · 40 % · 18 km/h
  2. Sun 8 Moderate 21° · 49 % · 44 km/h
  3. Mon 9 Moderate 19° · 52 % · 52 km/h
  4. Tue 10 Moderate 21° · 50 % · 34 km/h
  5. Wed 11 High 20° · 50 % · 62 km/h
  6. Thu 12 Low 21° · 48 % · 57 km/h
  7. Fri 13 Low 17° · 45 % · 37 km/h
  8. Sat 14 Low 19° · 49 % · 35 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 Oued Sebaa: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

1,202
hectares burned
3.8 %
of its area
5
fires
315
km²

How many times has Oued Sebaa burned?

Oued Sebaa has burned 5 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2016 and 2017. The most recent: Oued Sebaa fire, July 2017, with 280 hectares inside the municipality.

  1. 4× 16
  2. 1× 17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
5
fires
2
years with fire
1,202
cumulative ha
22 Jul 2017
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 Oued Sebaa

  1. 280 ha Oued Sebaa fire, July 2017 where it started 0.9% of the municipality · 279 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 431 ha Oued Sebaa fire, 12 August 2016 where it started 1.4% of the municipality · 430 ha in total · 4 days
  3. 142 ha Oued Sebaa fire, 8 August 2016 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 141 ha in total · 1 day
  4. 213 ha Oued Sebaa fire, 4 August 2016 where it started 0.7% of the municipality · 212 ha in total · 2 days
  5. 136 ha Oued Sebaa fire, July 2016 where it started 0.4% of the municipality · 136 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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