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A haboob approaching the outskirts of Khartoum, Sudan. A haboob is a type of intense dust storm carried on wind that occur regularly in Sudan. Khartoum is the capital and largest city of Sudan, located at the confluence of the White Nile, flowing north from Lake Victoria in Uganda, and the Blue Nile, flowing west from Ethiopia. Khartoum is composed of 3 cities: Khartoum proper, Khartoum North and Omdurman.

Political map of Ethiopia with capital Addis Ababa, national borders, most important cities, rivers and lakes. Vector illustration with English labeling and scaling.

3D Render of a Topographic Map of Ethiopia. All source data is in the public domain. Color texture: Made with Natural Earth. http://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-raster-data/10m-cross-blend-hypso/ Relief texture: SRTM data courtesy of NASA JPL (2020). URL of source image: https://e4ftl01.cr.usgs.gov//DP133/SRTM/SRTMGL3.003/2000.02.11 Water texture: SRTM Water Body SWDB: https://dds.cr.usgs.gov/srtm/version2_1/SWBD/ Boundaries Level 0: Humanitarian Information Unit HIU, U.S. Department of State (database: LSIB) http://geonode.state.gov/layers/geonode%3ALSIB7a_Gen

A haboob approaching the outskirts of Khartoum, Sudan. A haboob is a type of intense dust storm carried on wind that occur regularly in Sudan. Khartoum is the capital and largest city of Sudan, located at the confluence of the White Nile, flowing north from Lake Victoria in Uganda, and the Blue Nile, flowing west from Ethiopia. Khartoum is composed of 3 cities: Khartoum proper, Khartoum North and Omdurman.

High dam of Aswan Egypt located approximately 25 km from Aswan Airport, in the south of the country, image from September 27, 2019. The main reason for the construction of the dam was to control the annual high floods of the Nile that often destroyed the crops creating true food emergencies. In addition to allowing, in the year of its inauguration, the generation of almost half of the electricity required by the country, which made it possible to expand the electricity network to the vast majority of human settlements in Egypt. The construction of the High Dam began its construction in 1960, was completed 10 years later and its total cost was 1 billion dollars. As a result of the construction of the High Dam, Lake Nasser was created, with a total area of ​​6000 km² and that involved the transfer of several monuments of ancient Egypt, such as the temple of Abu Simbel; In addition to forcing the migration of a large number of residents from the area.

3D Render of a Topographic Map of Ethiopia. Version with Country Boundaries. All source data is in the public domain. Color texture: Made with Natural Earth. http://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-raster-data/10m-cross-blend-hypso/ Relief texture: SRTM data courtesy of NASA JPL (2020). URL of source image: https://e4ftl01.cr.usgs.gov//DP133/SRTM/SRTMGL3.003/2000.02.11 Water texture: SRTM Water Body SWDB: https://dds.cr.usgs.gov/srtm/version2_1/SWBD/ Boundaries Level 0: Humanitarian Information Unit HIU, U.S. Department of State (database: LSIB) http://geonode.state.gov/layers/geonode%3ALSIB7a_Gen

3D Render of a Topographic Map of Ethiopia. All source data is in the public domain. Color texture: Made with Natural Earth. http://www.naturalearthdata.com/downloads/10m-raster-data/10m-cross-blend-hypso/ Relief texture: SRTM data courtesy of NASA JPL (2020). URL of source image: https://e4ftl01.cr.usgs.gov//DP133/SRTM/SRTMGL3.003/2000.02.11 Water texture: SRTM Water Body SWDB: https://dds.cr.usgs.gov/srtm/version2_1/SWBD/ Boundaries Level 0: Humanitarian Information Unit HIU, U.S. Department of State (database: LSIB) http://geonode.state.gov/layers/geonode%3ALSIB7a_Gen

Khartoum, Sudan - February 19, 2010: Traditional Nubian wrestling in Khartoum, Sudan. Every Friday people gather in open public spaces to practice and watch Nubian wrestling. This traditional form of fight is named after the Nubian tribes from Kordofan though it is practiced by people from other ethnic backgrounds too. Khartoum is the capital and largest city of Sudan, located at the confluence of the White Nile, flowing north from Lake Victoria in Uganda, and the Blue Nile, flowing west from Ethiopia. Khartoum is composed of 3 cities: Khartoum proper, Khartoum North and Omdurman.

Omdurman, Khartoum, Sudan - January 29, 2010: every Friday afternoon at sunset the Sufi Whirling Dervishes dressed in colorful clothes gather in circle next to the Hamed al Nil mosque to sing and perform their ritual dances, whirling and filling the air with the perfume of frankincense. Khartoum is the capital and largest city of Sudan, located at the confluence of the White Nile, flowing north from Lake Victoria in Uganda, and the Blue Nile, flowing west from Ethiopia. Khartoum is composed of 3 cities: Khartoum proper, Khartoum North and Omdurman.

The Blue Nile Falls on the Blue Nile River in Ethiopia. This waterfall is also know as Tis Abay or Tissiat, which means "Smoking Water" in the Amharic language. The falls are about 30 km donwstream from Lake Tana and are one of Ethiopia

High dam of Aswan Egypt located approximately 25 km from Aswan Airport, in the south of the country, image from September 27, 2019. The main reason for the construction of the dam was to control the annual high floods of the Nile that often destroyed the crops creating true food emergencies. In addition to allowing, in the year of its inauguration, the generation of almost half of the electricity required by the country, which made it possible to expand the electricity network to the vast majority of human settlements in Egypt. The construction of the High Dam began its construction in 1960, was completed 10 years later and its total cost was 1 billion dollars. As a result of the construction of the High Dam, Lake Nasser was created, with a total area of ​​6000 km² and that involved the transfer of several monuments of ancient Egypt, such as the temple of Abu Simbel; In addition to forcing the migration of a large number of residents from the area.

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