Wildfires in El Ouedالوادي
El Oued, Algeria: 0 fires with a page have entered 3 of its 29 communes since 2016, burning 0 hectares inside the region. The largest was Guemar in October 2026, with 378 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: high (FWI 31).
Only fires of 100 ha or more get an entry: smaller ones are not in the lists or the totals on this page.
These figures leave out 2 provisional pages, seen only as heat detections and still without a perimeter. They appear in the lists, marked.
- hectares burned
- 0ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 0.0%
- 45,861 km²
- fires
- 0
- Since 2016
- municipalities with fire
- 3
- of 29
- Largest fire
- 378ha
- Guemar · October 2026
- Inhabitants
- 605,087
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast- Mon 2 High 24° · 31 % · 34 km/h
- Tue 3 High 24° · 29 % · 22 km/h
- Wed 4 High 24° · 39 % · 40 km/h
- Thu 5 Low 23° · 38 % · 16 km/h
- Fri 6 Moderate 23° · 60 % · 19 km/h
- Sat 7 Moderate 24° · 48 % · 24 km/h
- Sun 8 Moderate 24° · 38 % · 20 km/h
- Mon 9 Moderate 24° · 43 % · 14 km/h
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The municipalities that burned most
- Guemar 39,168 inhabitants 378 ha · 0.3 %
- El M'Ghair 49,793 inhabitants 168 ha · 0.1 %
- Sidi Khellil 6,547 inhabitants 14 ha · 0.0 %
Largest recorded fires
- 378 haGuemar قمارOctober 2026 · provisional · not counted · 1 day
- 182 haEl M'Ghair المغيرOctober 2026 · provisional · not counted · 2 days
Hectares inside the region; the fire may have burned more outside it.
Year by year
| Year | fires | hectares burned | Largest of the year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 560 | Guemar 378 ha |
All fires in El Oued · 2
Newest first. The figure is the area inside the region; if the fire burned more outside, the total is shown.
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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