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There is a rainy season way up in the mountains where the Blue Nile has its source.
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What happened in the year when the nile did not flood?
The Nile River floods every year.
What problems did Egyptians face with the Nile river?
The Nile River floods annually, bringing fresh fertilizer to the crops. The floods can not be controlled and would occasionally destroy crops, drown homes, and or overflow the banks to heavily.
What floods were beneficial to the Nile River?
The River Nile flooded every year between June and September, in a season the Egyptians called akhet - the inundation This was caused by heavy summer rain in the Ethiopian highlands that sent a torrent of water that overflowed the banks of the Nile. When the floods went down it left thick rich mud (black silt) which was excellent soil to plant in.
What were the trade routes at the nile river?
up and down, the entire Nile river was and still is a trade route for every person living on the banks of the river.
What river provided water for Egypt?
Ancient Egypt could not have existed without the river Nile. Since rainfall is almost non-existent in Egypt, the floods provided the only source of moisture to sustain crops. Every year, heavy summer rain in the Ethiopian highlands, sent a torrent of water that overflowed the banks of the Nile.
What is the river Nile used for on land?
The land beside the River Nile is used for growing crops. The river floods every year.
Can you create a sentence the word the nile river?
The Nile river floods and leaves fertile soil.
Why does the Nile overflow its banks?
the Mediterranean Sea
Was the floods of the Nile River Predictable?
Astronomers could predict when the nile river would flood because they studied the stars and they saw that at the time that the stars got to a certain point that the nile river would flood at that time
What was built in 1956 to control the nile river floods and produce electricity?
The Aswan Dam was built in 1956 to control the Nile River floods and produce electricity. Before the dams were built, the Nile River flooded every year during late summer, when water flowed down the valley from its East African drainage basin.
Why is most farming in ancient Egypt and presents day Egypt done around the Nile river?
The nile river floods every so often making it possible to grow plants in the soil.
How many times does the Nile flood every year?
floods happen all the time it is consistently flooding around the world
