Algeria Fire Map
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Batna

Wildfire activity in Batna, from NASA FIRMS satellite data.

Key insight

Batna ranks #23 of 58 wilayas — 1.9% of Algeria's confirmed fires. 2012 was its worst year.

Confirmed fires
951
Total detections
7,323
National rank
#23 of 58
Share of Algeria
1.9%
of all confirmed fires
Largest fire
1,869 MW
Peak month
August
Fire season
Worst year
2012
2,597 detections

Map

Fire incidents recorded in this wilaya.

Fire season

Detections by month, summed across all years — Algeria's fire season peaks in summer.

3.6k2.7k1.8k8970JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Fire season Off season

Year by year

Total detections per year. The dashed line is the multi-year average.

2.6k1.9k1.3k64902001200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026average · 293

Largest incidents on record

The biggest confirmed fires in this wilaya, by satellite detections.

Aug 16, 2012Aug 20, 20124 days706 Detections1733 MW
Aug 9, 2012Aug 15, 20127 days703 Detections1519 MW
Aug 8, 2014Aug 13, 20145 days314 Detections1011 MW
Jul 12, 2012Jul 18, 20126 days204 Detections102 MW
Jun 23, 2007Jun 26, 20073 days188 Detections1869 MW
Aug 11, 2012Aug 15, 20124 days186 Detections202 MW
Aug 11, 2012Aug 15, 20125 days142 Detections206 MW
Aug 24, 2012Aug 29, 20125 days107 Detections275 MW
Jul 12, 2012Jul 18, 20126 days85 Detections597 MW
Jul 27, 2009Jul 29, 20092 days58 Detections673 MW

Fire intensity

Detections by fire radiative power (FRP, in megawatts) — a few intense fires dominate.

4.1k3.1k2k1k00–5MW4,0665–20MW20–50MW50–100MW100+MW
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