weather
Sandstorm causes three cars to crash on Cairo-Alex desert road
Egypt
February 28, 2012
Sandstorm causes three cars to crash on Cairo-Alex desert road
Sixth of October City, the Cairo-Alexandria desert road and the oases were hit by a severe sandstorm on Tuesday, causing…
Meteorological Authority expects dusty winds to last until Saturday
Egypt
February 28, 2012
Meteorological Authority expects dusty winds to last until Saturday
Bad weather in Egypt will last until Saturday, the Egyptian Meteorological Authority said Tuesday. Dusty winds will lead to low…
Inclement weather shuts down 4 Red Sea ports
Egypt
February 17, 2012
Inclement weather shuts down 4 Red Sea ports
Inclement weather and high-speed winds have forced the closure of four sea ports in Suez, the Red Sea Port Authority…
Dust storms close harbors
Egypt
February 7, 2012
Dust storms close harbors
Harbors in Alexandria, Suez and Kafr al-Sheikh governorates closed Tuesday because of dust storms and bad weather. Alexandria harbor authorities…
Unstable weather in Egypt linked to climate change
Environment
May 4, 2011
Unstable weather in Egypt linked to climate change
Egypt is a country that has been historically blessed with two seasons instead of four. Every year, summer would linger for…
Meteorologists: Heat wave to continue into Monday
Egypt
April 17, 2011
Meteorologists: Heat wave to continue into Monday
Egypt’s meteorological authority has predicted that the current heat wave will continue until Monday across Egypt. Temperatures are expected to…
Meteorological experts: Moderate weather on Monday
Egypt
March 13, 2011
Meteorological experts: Moderate weather on Monday
Meteorological experts predicted that temperatures will go up to levels normal for this time of year. Moderate weather is expected…
Bad weather forces Alex straits to close
Egypt
March 9, 2011
Bad weather forces Alex straits to close
Alexandria's seaport authorities decided on Wednesday to close two straits due to violent winds and rising waves. Sources at maritime…
Bad weather throughout Egypt results in 2 deaths, 43 injuries
Egypt
January 18, 2011
Bad weather throughout Egypt results in 2 deaths, 43 injuries
Two people died and 43 others were injured countrywide on Tuesday due to poor weather conditions. The bad weather also…