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DZ · Algeria · Sidi Bel Abbes · 2,515 inhabitants

Wildfires in Tafissour تفسور

Tafissour, Algeria, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2016: 458 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 1.9% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 16).

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 Very low 20° · 51 % · 19 km/h
  2. Sun 8 Moderate 22° · 47 % · 51 km/h
  3. Mon 9 High 22° · 45 % · 64 km/h
  4. Tue 10 Moderate 23° · 48 % · 50 km/h
  5. Wed 11 High 22° · 44 % · 73 km/h
  6. Thu 12 Moderate 22° · 35 % · 78 km/h
  7. Fri 13 Moderate 20° · 43 % · 33 km/h
  8. Sat 14 Moderate 20° · 44 % · 30 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 Tafissour: hourly forecast

The municipality and its fires

Since 2016

458
hectares burned
1.9 %
of its area
2
fires
247
km²

How many times has Tafissour burned?

Tafissour has burned 2 times since 2016, in 2 years: 2016 and 2026. The most recent: Moulay Larbi fire, August 2026, with 134 hectares inside the municipality.

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2
fires
2
years with fire
458
cumulative ha
1 Aug 2026
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 Tafissour

  1. 134 ha Moulay Larbi fire, August 2026 0.5% of the municipality · 852 ha in total · 1 day
  2. 324 ha Tafissour fire, September 2016 where it started 1.3% of the municipality · 869 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).

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