#lightning
A rare bout of heavy rainfall, thunder, and lightning has attacked Egypt's capital and other parts of the country for the second day running, causing flooding and incapacitating the city's traffic - and its people. The state news agency, MENA, reported that the authorities were forced to close highways, with parts of Cairo's ring road being shut. As a result, some travellers had to spend the night in their cars. Little seems to have been spared the vicious downpour, with videos…