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Flood Risk in Cairo, Egypt
Risk Level: Low — Score 1/10
Risk: 1Historical: 10
Key Risk Factors
- Frequent historical activity recorded in proximity
- 4 event(s) in the last 12 months
Peak season: March-September
Last significant event: Flood - Nile Basin, NW of Nile River, Egypt (2023-11-14) — 40,000,000 people exposed
Highest Risk Cities for Floods
Cairo is not in the top 10 for flood risk among tracked cities.
How Cairo Compares
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Notable Flood Events Near Cairo
Floods - Cairo, Egypt
October 22, 2019 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Floods - Egypt
March 12, 2020 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Flood - Nile Basin, NW of Nile River, Egypt
November 13, 2023 — WARNING
40,000,000 people exposed; $212,546M capital exposed
Flood - Nile Basin, NW of Nile River, Egypt
September 22, 2022 — WARNING
30,408,844 people exposed; $157,871M capital exposed
Flood - Nile Basin, NW of Nile River, Egypt
September 22, 2022 — WARNING
30,408,844 people exposed; $157,871M capital exposed
Flood Preparedness Tips
- 1.Know if your property is in a flood zone — check FEMA maps
- 2.Consider flood insurance even if not in a high-risk zone
- 3.Never drive through flooded roadways — Turn Around, Don’t Drown
- 4.Move valuables and important documents to upper floors
- 5.Install sump pumps and check valves in plumbing
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Score: 0/10
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Score: 9/10
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Score: 9/10
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