Wildfires in Tébessaتبسة
Tébessa, Algeria: 6 fires with a page have entered 7 of its 28 communes since 2016, burning 4,881 hectares inside the region. The largest was Ain Zerga in July 2022, with 2,508 hectares inside the region. Fire danger today: high (FWI 24).
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
- 4,881ha
- Since 2016
- Of the region
- 0.3%
- 15,610 km²
- fires
- 6
- Since 2016
- municipalities with fire
- 7
- of 28
- Largest fire
- 2,508ha
- Ain Zerga · July 2022
- Inhabitants
- 615,290
- 7.9 ha burned per thousand inhabitants
Fire danger, today and the coming days
FWI at the region centre, from the Open-Meteo forecast- Sun 1 Moderate 18° · 31 % · 32 km/h
- Mon 2 High 16° · 38 % · 49 km/h
- Tue 3 Moderate 15° · 41 % · 40 km/h
- Wed 4 Moderate 17° · 35 % · 45 km/h
- Thu 5 Low 16° · 64 % · 39 km/h
- Fri 6 Moderate 20° · 26 % · 25 km/h
- Sat 7 Moderate 19° · 48 % · 26 km/h
- Sun 8 Moderate 18° · 53 % · 34 km/h
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The municipalities that burned most
- Ain Zerga 20,170 inhabitants 1,204 ha · 3.3 %
- Bir Mokkadem 12,907 inhabitants 1,118 ha · 2.8 %
- Morsott 17,238 inhabitants 923 ha · 2.6 %
- Tebessa 194,461 inhabitants 897 ha · 4.5 %
- Boulhaf Dir 4,741 inhabitants 381 ha · 2.2 %
- El Ma Labiodh 11,397 inhabitants 256 ha · 0.9 %
- El Aouinet 21,682 inhabitants 100 ha · 0.2 %
What burns in the region
- Mixed forest60 %
- Other natural land33 %
- Broadleaved forest6.4 %
Municipalities that burn again and again
Municipalities with two or more fires over 100 ha since 2016.
- 3×Tebessa897 ha
- 2×El Ma Labiodh256 ha
Largest recorded fires
- 2,509 haAin Zerga عين الزرقاءJuly 2022 · 4 days
- 1,119 haBir Mokkadem بئر مقدمAugust 2026 · 3 days
- 752 haTebessa تبسةJuly 2021 · 3 days
- 242 haEl Ma Labiodh الماء الأبيضAugust 2021 · 4 days
- 159 haTebessa تبسةJune 2021 · 2 days
- 100 haEl Aouinet العويناتAugust 2026 · 1 day
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 | 1,219 | Bir Mokkadem 1,119 ha |
| 2022 | 1 | 2,508 | Ain Zerga 2,508 ha |
| 2021 | 3 | 1,153 | Tebessa 752 ha |
All fires in Tébessa · 6
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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