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  2. Newly mapped lost branch of the Nile could help solve long ...

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    Using satellite imaging and analysis of cores of sediment, a new study published Thursday in the journal Communications Earth & Environment has mapped a 64-kilometer (40-mile) long, dried-up ...

  3. At least 10 Egyptian women and children die when bus slides ...

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    May 21, 2024 at 11:25 AM. CAIRO (AP) — At least 10 Egyptian women and children died Tuesday when a small bus carrying about two dozen people slid off a ferry and plunged into the Nile River just ...

  4. Flooding of the Nile - Wikipedia

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    The flooding of the Nile is the result of the yearly monsoon between May and August causing enormous precipitations on the Ethiopian Highlands whose summits reach heights of up to 4,550 m (14,930 ft). Most of this rainwater is taken by the Blue Nile and by the Atbarah River into the Nile, while a less important amount flows through the Sobat ...

  5. 2021 Suez Canal obstruction - Wikipedia

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    In March 2021, the Suez Canal was blocked for six days by the Ever Given, a container ship that had run aground in the canal. [4] The 400-metre-long (1,300 ft), 224,000-ton, 20,000 TEU vessel was buffeted by strong winds on the morning of 23 March, and ended up wedged across the waterway with its bow and stern stuck on opposite canal banks ...

  6. Nile News - Wikipedia

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    Launched. 6 October 1998; 25 years ago. ( 1998-10-06) Links. Website. nile.eg. ' Nile News ( Arabic: النيل للأخبار) is an Arabic-language television news channel. Launched on October 6, 1998, the channel is based in Cairo, Egypt, and is partly owned by the Egyptian television .

  7. Water politics in the Nile Basin - Wikipedia

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    Water politics in the Nile Basin. As a body of water that crosses numerous international political borders, the Nile river is subject to multiple political interactions. Traditionally it is seen as the world's longest river flowing 6,700 kilometres (4,200 mi) through ten countries in northeastern Africa – Rwanda, Burundi, Democratic Republic ...

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  9. First West Nile virus case detected in Illinois in 2024: Bird ...

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    Cody King. May 1, 2024 at 4:07 PM. DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ill. - The first bird to test positive for West Nile virus in Illinois this year has been confirmed in Douglas County. The Illinois Department of ...