Wildfires in Annabaعنابة
Annaba, Algeria: 60 fires with a page have entered 16 of its 18 communes since 2016, burning 70,865 hectares inside the region. The largest was Eulma in August 2026, with 15,614 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: very low (FWI 3).
Only fires of 100 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.
- hectares burned
- 70,865ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 32%
- 2,229 km²
- fires
- 60
- Since 2016
- municipalities with fire
- 16
- of 18
- Largest fire
- 15,614ha
- Eulma · August 2026
- Inhabitants
- 399,076
- 177.6 ha burned per thousand inhabitants
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast- Fri 23 Low 25° · 48 % · 30 km/h
- Sat 24 Very low 22° · 54 % · 23 km/h
- Sun 25 Low 22° · 53 % · 37 km/h
- Mon 26 Low 24° · 59 % · 36 km/h
- Tue 27 Low 25° · 52 % · 22 km/h
- Wed 28 Low 24° · 59 % · 21 km/h
- Thu 29 Low 24° · 61 % · 36 km/h
- Fri 30 Low 22° · 63 % · 36 km/h
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The municipalities that burned most
- Eulma 10,316 inhabitants 11,965 ha · 74 %
- Oued El Aneb 10,670 ha · 56 %
- Boucheghouf 9,758 ha · 49 %
- Seraidi 21,088 inhabitants 9,095 ha · 67 %
- Berrahal 22,631 inhabitants 8,792 ha · 49 %
- Nechmaya 9,964 inhabitants 6,679 ha · 53 %
- Beni Mezline 4,883 inhabitants 3,046 ha · 48 %
- Chetaibi 8,035 inhabitants 2,395 ha · 18 %
- Ain Ben Beida 9,492 inhabitants 1,857 ha · 14 %
- Cheurfa 9,875 inhabitants 1,730 ha · 18 %
- Ain Berda 1,588 ha · 12 %
- El Bouni 125,265 inhabitants 1,316 ha · 14 %
What burns in the region
- Mixed forest54 %
- Other natural land36 %
- Agricultural areas9.0 %
- Broadleaved forest1.2 %
Municipalities that burn again and again
Municipalities with two or more fires over 100 ha since 2016.
- 15×Nechmaya6,679 ha
- 11×Eulma11,965 ha
- 11×Boucheghouf9,758 ha
- 7×Oued El Aneb10,670 ha
- 6×Berrahal8,792 ha
- 6×Beni Mezline3,046 ha
- 6×Ain Ben Beida1,857 ha
- 5×Seraidi9,095 ha
Largest recorded fires
- 15,614 haEulma العلمةAugust 2026 · 3 days of 20,949 ha in total
- 11,204 haOued El AnebJuly 2026 · 8 days
- 4,113 haOued El AnebJuly 2017 · 8 days
- 4,029 haDjebala Khemissi جبالة لخميسيJuly 2026 · 5 days of 9,006 ha in total
- 3,924 haBerrahal برحالAugust 2020 · 7 days
- 3,736 haBoucheghoufJuly 2017 · 9 days of 4,488 ha in total
- 3,724 haSeraidi وادي العنبAugust 2021 · 4 days
- 3,619 haBeni Salah BoucheghoufAugust 2021 · 4 days of 5,857 ha in total
Hectares inside the region; the fire may have burned more outside it.
Year by year
| Year | fires | hectares burned | Largest of the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 15 | 36,389 | Eulma 15,614 ha |
| 2025 | 2 | 2,604 | Berrahal 2,494 ha |
| 2023 | 1 | 123 | El Bouni 123 ha |
| 2022 | 5 | 2,775 | Berrahal 1,575 ha |
| 2021 | 12 | 10,472 | Seraidi 3,724 ha |
| 2020 | 6 | 5,082 | Berrahal 3,924 ha |
| 2019 | 6 | 3,100 | Nechmaya 2,409 ha |
| 2017 | 12 | 10,087 | Oued El Aneb 4,113 ha |
| 2016 | 1 | 234 | Eulma 234 ha |
All fires in Annaba · 60
Newest first. The figure is the area inside the region; if the fire burned more outside, the total is shown.
- 527 haAnnaba عنابةAugust 2026 · 11 days
- 15,614 haEulma العلمةAugust 2026 · 3 days of 20,949 ha in total
- 428 haOued El AnebAugust 2026 · 3 days
- 2,743 haChetaibi شطايبيAugust 2026 · 3 days
- 218 haAin Ben Beida عين بن بيضاءAugust 2026 · 9 days
- 93 haHeliopolis هيليوبوليسJuly 2026 · 2 days of 2,291 ha in total
- 193 haTreat تريعات21 July 2026 · 2 days
- 0 haBoumahra Ahmed بومهرة أحمدJuly 2026 · 1 day of 294 ha in total
- 4,029 haDjebala Khemissi جبالة لخميسيJuly 2026 · 5 days of 9,006 ha in total
- 109 haNechmaya نشامية19 July 2026 · 1 day
- 307 haTreat تريعات17 July 2026 · 4 days
- 428 haBoucheghoufJuly 2026 · 1 day
- 11,204 haOued El AnebJuly 2026 · 8 days
- 32 haHammam NbailJuly 2026 · 69 days of 532 ha in total
- 465 haNechmaya نشامية8 July 2026 · 16 days of 906 ha in total
- 2,494 haBerrahal برحالOctober 2025 · 5 days
- 110 haBerrahal برحالAugust 2025 · 1 day
- 123 haEl Bouni البونيAugust 2023 · 1 day
- 1,575 haBerrahal برحالOctober 2022 · 1 day
- 239 haChihani الشيحاني17 August 2022 · 1 day of 2,365 ha in total
- 497 haMedjez Sfa مجاز الصفاءAugust 2022 · 2 days of 3,193 ha in total
- 204 haAin Ben Beida عين بن بيضاءAugust 2022 · 1 day of 280 ha in total
- 261 haOued Fragha وادي فراغةAugust 2022 · 1 day
- 138 haNechmaya نشامية14 August 2021 · 1 day
- 3,619 haBeni Salah BoucheghoufAugust 2021 · 4 days of 5,857 ha in total
- 264 haChetaibi شطايبيAugust 2021 · 3 days
- 126 haBoucheghoufAugust 2021 · 1 day
- 3,724 haSeraidi وادي العنبAugust 2021 · 4 days
- 237 haEl Bouni البونيAugust 2021 · 2 days
- 561 haOued El AnebAugust 2021 · 5 days
- 186 haEulma العلمة10 August 2021 · 1 day
- 289 haEulma العلمة10 August 2021 · 1 day
- 612 haAin Ben Beida عين بن بيضاءAugust 2021 · 1 day of 681 ha in total
- 572 haNechmaya نشامية10 August 2021 · 1 day
- 144 haOued El AnebJuly 2021 · 1 day
- 458 haBoucheghoufAugust 2020 · 1 day of 591 ha in total
- 144 haNechmaya نشاميةAugust 2020 · 1 day of 173 ha in total
- 123 haBeni Mezline بني مزلينAugust 2020 · 1 day
- 119 haEl Hadjar الحجارAugust 2020 · 1 day
- 3,924 haBerrahal برحالAugust 2020 · 7 days
- 313 haOued El AnebAugust 2020 · 10 days
- 148 haHammam Beni Salah حمام بني صالح9 August 2019 · 3 days of 352 ha in total
- 155 haBouati Mahmoud بوعاطي محمودAugust 2019 · 2 days of 415 ha in total
- 106 haNechmaya نشامية7 August 2019 · 2 days of 544 ha in total
- 104 haAin Ben Beida عين بن بيضاءAugust 2019 · 1 day
- 179 haEulma العلمةAugust 2019 · 1 day
- 2,409 haNechmaya نشامية2 August 2019 · 6 days
- 179 haBoucheghoufSeptember 2017 · 1 day of 193 ha in total
- 118 haTreat تريعاتAugust 2017 · 1 day
- 198 haBeni Mezline بني مزلينAugust 2017 · 2 days
- 182 haNechmaya نشاميةJuly 2017 · 2 days
- 228 haAin Ben Beida عين بن بيضاءJuly 2017 · 1 day
- 4,113 haOued El AnebJuly 2017 · 8 days
- 134 haAin BerdaJuly 2017 · 3 days
- 405 haHammam Beni Salah حمام بني صالح30 July 2017 · 7 days of 1,189 ha in total
- 3,736 haBoucheghoufJuly 2017 · 9 days of 4,488 ha in total
- 167 haEulma العلمة11 July 2017 · 1 day of 199 ha in total
- 231 haEulma العلمة10 July 2017 · 2 days of 295 ha in total
- 396 haBerrahal برحالJuly 2017 · 3 days
- 234 haEulma العلمةJuly 2016 · 1 day
Where this data comes from
Perimeters come from EFFIS (Copernicus, CC BY 4.0) and municipal boundaries from geoBoundaries/geoBoundaries, Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain). 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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