Explainer: Why is New Cairo so Vulnerable to Rain? ...Egypt

Car immersed in a pool of water on New Cairo’s Road 90 (Source: Ahram Online) Year after year, heavy rain causes severe damage to Cairo’s infrastructure. Among the most impacted are residents of New Cairo — a fairly new area of the capital and one of its most luxurious, based on real estate prices. In April 2018, heavy rains resulted in the flooding of homes, garages, and cars, and caused electricity outages in the area. In March 2020, unprecedented damage arose from Egypt’s “dragon storm,” which caused 21 casualties across the country. Despite government efforts to optimize Egypt’s preparedness for extreme rainfall events and to prevent human injury, New Cairo’s infrastructure remains vulne

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