Is the Blue Nile River facing a drought?
The Deputy Head of the Nile River Water Sector at the Ministry, Sameh Abdel-Rahman, explained that the full picture of the flood season will become clear by the end of August, given the daily monitoring of climate changes and the ongoing Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) dispute.
He emphasized that the end of August represents the period when the full picture of the flood season becomes clear, as these plateaus account for approximately 50 percent of the Blue Nile’s flow No Water Crisis Abdel-Rahman assured that “there is no water crisis under any circumstances,” explaining that flood levels typically begin at a low level and then gradually increase during August and September.
This satellite image taken Friday, June 26, 2020, shows the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile river in the Benishangul-Gumuz region of Ethiopia.
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