Seasonal flooding has long been part of the lifestyle of pastoral communities around the Sudd, the largest wetlands in Africa ...

An underwater archaeological mission in the Nile River near Aswan ... t locate everything that had been swept away in the flooding. The research team, which was a joint effort between Egypt ...

For thousands of years, they referred to its annual flooding as the "Gift of the Nile." Each summer, like clockwork, the river would take possession of a strip of land on either side of its banks.

Floods arrive without warning; droughts linger longer than expected. Yet amid these rising uncertainties, a collective tide ...

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We even measure the level of the River Nile to see how much flooding we can expect. We have three seasons: Akhet, the flooding season, Peret, the growing season and Shemu, the harvesting season.

In 1964, when there was flooding around Lake Victoria ... is 29 percent of the total amount of water traversing the Nile; the Atbara River, which rises in North Ethiopia and constitutes 14 ...

KINSHASA - DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi on Monday met angry residents who lost their homes in flash weekend floods in the capital Kinshasa that have killed at least 33 people. Flooding ...