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The construction of the Aswan Dam in the 1960's meant that from 1970 the annual flood was controlled.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 14y agoBecause it is controlled by the building of the Aswan High Dam completed in 1970.
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∙ 9y agoIt does not dry up because the water entering the River Nile is greater than the affect of evaporation and water extraction, and the natural absorption of water into the surrounding land.
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∙ 11y agoit doesn't have enough water.
Since the construction of the High Dam in Aswan (completed in 1971), the Nile no longer overflows its banks each year.
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How far does the nile rivers flood plain stretch?
it doesn't anymore. a dam was built in 1970 so the river doesn't flood anymore.
Why doesn't the Nile River flood anymore?
It does, just not so dramatically as in days goneby; this is due to the various dams.
Why does th Nile River not flood?
It does flood
Did the river nile have a flood?
no
How often did the nile river flood?
The Nile River flooded annually
What is it called when the Nile river deposits fine soil?
A Nile Flood.
What rivers flood in Egypt?
river Nile
How did living on bank of the nile help farmers?
Farmers on the River Nile benefitted from the river's annual flood. The flood irrigated and fertilized the land along the Nile, making it possible for them to grow and harvest crops.
When did the river nile flood?
the Nile river flooded during harvest season in ancient Egypt.
What happened in the year when the nile did not flood?
The Nile River floods every year.
Why doesn't the Nile flood anymore?
they put up various dams.
Does the river nile have flood plains?
Yes, the river Nile does flood, but it is very rare =]
