Wildfire near Aïn Smara
Satellite image: NASA MODIS (infrared — active fire in orange/red, from yesterday).
Heat detections: NASA FIRMS (last 48h).
Burning near Aïn Smara, Algeria, an active wildfire spanning 600 hectares (1,483 acres) that began on July 23, 2026, continues to generate an intense heat signature according to satellite observations.
Orbiting sensors have detected 24 heat signatures clustering in the vicinity over the past 48 hours, highlighting the ongoing spread of the fire.
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