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Tizi Ouzou
Wildfire activity in Tizi Ouzou, from NASA FIRMS satellite data.
Key insight
Tizi Ouzou ranks #3 of 58 wilayas — 6.1% of Algeria's confirmed fires. 2021 was its worst year.
Confirmed fires
2,984
Total detections
19,792
National rank
#3 of 58
Share of Algeria
6.1%
of all confirmed fires
Largest fire
3,072 MW
Peak month
August
Fire season
Worst year
2021
5,572 detections
Map
Fire incidents recorded in this wilaya.
Fire season
Detections by month, summed across all years — Algeria's fire season peaks in summer.
Fire season Off season
Year by year
Total detections per year. The dashed line is the multi-year average.
Largest incidents on record
The biggest confirmed fires in this wilaya, by satellite detections.
Aug 9, 2021 → Aug 11, 20212 days3500 Detections3072 MW
Aug 6, 2021 → Aug 11, 20215 days511 Detections788 MW
Aug 12, 2021 → Aug 15, 20214 days330 Detections909 MW
Aug 9, 2012 → Aug 15, 20126 days321 Detections288 MW
Aug 9, 2021 → Aug 11, 20212 days302 Detections333 MW
Aug 16, 2012 → Aug 22, 20126 days239 Detections336 MW
Aug 16, 2012 → Aug 22, 20127 days182 Detections914 MW
Aug 23, 2012 → Aug 29, 20127 days168 Detections898 MW
Aug 9, 2024 → Aug 12, 20243 days156 Detections294 MW
Aug 8, 2019 → Aug 11, 20193 days155 Detections174 MW
Fire intensity
Detections by fire radiative power (FRP, in megawatts) — a few intense fires dominate.