🇩🇿 Algeria: wildfires in September 2026
Unit: archived detection events, grouped by first-detection day and a roughly 11 km cell. One physical fire can span multiple records; hotspots can also be agricultural, industrial or urban. These counts are not a census of confirmed wildfires. The archive starts on August 3, 2026; the current month is incomplete.
Algeria, September 2026: 30 detection events archived over the covered period using kanari thresholds. Updated 18 October at 08:34.
Busiest day: 30 September, with 5 ignitions detected. -58% compared with August 2026.
"In September 2026, kanari archived 30 detection events in Algeria, with 0 still active at the last update. This is not a count of distinct confirmed physical wildfires. Peak observed fire radiative power: 225 MW."
Fire ignitions per day
Most powerful fires of the month
| Place | First detection (UTC) | Detections | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aougrout | 9 Sept, 18:24 | 12 | 225 |
| Tamalous | 3 Sept, 11:25 | 2 | 139 |
| Tamalous | 9 Sept, 12:10 | 1 | 134 |
| El Kseur | 9 Sept, 12:40 | 1 | 121 |
| El Menia | 30 Sept, 17:37 | 7 | 119 |
| El Tarf | 24 Sept, 10:10 | 3 | 117 |
| Djebilet Rosfa | 26 Sept, 16:10 | 2 | 116 |
| El Milia | 28 Sept, 11:10 | 2 | 116 |
| El Tarf | 28 Sept, 09:25 | 1 | 107 |
| Ksar Kaddour | 17 Sept, 17:37 | 8 | 98 |
Cite these figures
kanari (2026). Archived detection events, Algeria, September 2026: 30 records. https://kanari.io — accessed 2026-10-18.
Methodology: only significant fires are archived (corroborated by witnesses, or above detection and power thresholds); totals are not comparable to exhaustive official tallies. Full methodology and licence.
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