#rainfall
On Thursday, stormy weather and heavy rainfall led to major floods, house collapses, power outages, and the deaths of 20 people. It was the worst weather condition to hit Egypt since 1994. A state of emergency and a paid holiday was declared before Thursday for all workers in the private and public sector as well as students to avoid traffic in the streets. Videos and photos circulated on social media of floods, drowned bodies, and tunnel-turned-pools. Ministry of Solidarity took…
