Wildfire near Sidi Amar
Satellite image: NASA MODIS (infrared — active fire in orange/red, from yesterday).
Heat detections: NASA FIRMS (last 48h).
Burning across 2,780 ha (6,870 acres) near Sidi Amar, Algeria, an active wildfire is currently displaying an intense heat signature as detected by satellites tracking peak fire radiative power, with 111 heat detections clustered nearby over the past 48 hours.
First reported on 2026-07-22, the blaze continues to maintain its active status in the region.
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