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Touggourt
Wildfire activity in Touggourt, from NASA FIRMS satellite data.
Key insight
Touggourt ranks #37 of 58 wilayas — 0.2% of Algeria's confirmed fires. 2019 was its worst year.
Confirmed fires
105
Total detections
31,463
National rank
#37 of 58
Share of Algeria
0.2%
of all confirmed fires
Largest fire
62 MW
Peak month
September
Fire season
Worst year
2019
5,121 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 26, 2026 → Sep 7, 202612 days103 Detections32 MW
Sep 24, 2020 → Sep 30, 20207 days87 Detections23 MW
Oct 29, 2020 → Nov 4, 20207 days85 Detections20 MW
May 21, 2026 → May 27, 20267 days84 Detections19 MW
Jun 11, 2020 → Jun 17, 20207 days79 Detections24 MW
Aug 20, 2020 → Aug 26, 20207 days78 Detections26 MW
Sep 10, 2020 → Sep 16, 20207 days78 Detections22 MW
Jul 30, 2020 → Aug 5, 20207 days75 Detections22 MW
Aug 29, 2024 → Sep 4, 20247 days75 Detections16 MW
Jul 23, 2020 → Jul 29, 20207 days74 Detections20 MW
Fire intensity
Detections by fire radiative power (FRP, in megawatts) — a few intense fires dominate.