South Sinai Steps Up Flood Readiness With 510 Protection Structures

South Sinai has raised its level of preparedness for the flash flood and heavy rainfall season, with 510 flood-protection structures in the governorate.

Dr. Ahmed Mohamed El-Koumi, director general of groundwater in South Sinai, outlined the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation’s plan to prepare for the season.

The plan focuses on readiness for flash floods and heavy rain across the governorate, with flood-protection infrastructure central to those preparations.

El-Koumi’s briefing addressed the ministry’s seasonal preparations, though the summary provided no further details on the locations or types of the 510 structures.