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What happens on the river nile?

The Nile is the longest river in the world. Most of Ancient Egypt's historical sites are along the Nile River. The Nile River had yearly floodings, but the government build several dams to prevent the annual flooding. The Nile has rough rapids, hungry mosquitoes, and unfriendly wildlife.


Does the Nile River have locks?

Dams - yes, locks - no


What stops the Nile River from flooding?

Aswan dams.


How do egyptians control the river nile?

They built dams.


What was the purpose of the dams of the Nile River?

To control the river and flooding and produce electricity.


Are there any river features in the river Nile?

On or by the Nile - The pyramids, the Sphinx, the Aswan dams, Cairo, Nasser Lake, etc


What is the Roseires Dam?

It is one of the major dams on the river Nile, located on the Blue Nile in Sudan


What is the Impact of the dams of natural resources on the nile river?

dams have certain areas with natural resources to be inaccessible


Which are dams on Nile river?

The Aswan Dam is on the Nile River in Egypt. There is the Sennar Dam on the Blue Nile in Sudan. Ethiopia has the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam.


What challenges do dams on the Nile River bring?

the rich soil is limited.


Are there any man made features in the river Nile?

On or by the Nile - The pyramids, the Sphinx, the Aswan dams, Cairo, Nasser Lake, etc


What controls flow of Nile River?

By building dams - for example, the construction of the Aswan Dam in the 1960's meant that from 1970 the annual flood was controlled.