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DZ · Algeria · Saïda · 17,355 inhabitants

Wildfires in Youb يوب

Youb, Algeria, has had 2 fires with an official perimeter since 2017: 2,450 hectares burned inside its boundaries, 5.6% of its area. Fire danger today: moderate (FWI 12).

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 24 Low 22° · 31 % · 21 km/h
  2. Sun 25 Moderate 24° · 18 % · 20 km/h
  3. Mon 26 Moderate 27° · 17 % · 23 km/h
  4. Tue 27 Moderate 27° · 20 % · 29 km/h
  5. Wed 28 Moderate 22° · 35 % · 27 km/h
  6. Thu 29 Moderate 23° · 33 % · 27 km/h
  7. Fri 30 Moderate 24° · 36 % · 27 km/h
  8. Sat 31 Moderate 22° · 35 % · 27 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

2,450
hectares burned
5.6 %
of its area
2
fires
438
km²

How many times has Youb burned?

Youb has burned 2 times since 2016, in 1 year: 2017. The most recent: Youb fire, August 2017, with 1,670 hectares inside the municipality.

  1.   16
  2. 2× 17
  3.   18
  4.   19
  5.   20
  6.   21
  7.   22
  8.   23
  9.   24
  10.   25
  11.   26
2
fires
1
years with fire
2,450
cumulative ha
2 Aug 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 Youb

  1. 1,670 ha Youb fire, August 2017 where it started 3.8% of the municipality · 1,667 ha in total · 2 days
  2. 780 ha Youb fire, July 2017 where it started 1.8% of the municipality · 778 ha in total · 1 day

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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