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6:30 a.m
Tuesday 22 September 2020
Books – Ahmed Massad:
Engineer Hussein Jalal, head of the High Dam Public Authority, said that the Irrigation Ministry, through all its various agencies, has been fully prepared to deal with the floods since last May, noting that the Currently top priority is to ensure the safe level of water collected behind the Alta Dam and its drainage to waterways by percentage. Attributed.
Jalal confirmed to “Masrawy” the technical status of the high dam and Lake Aswan, and the full availability of all the dams and overflows, explaining that the high dam is capable of dealing with flooding.
The head of the General Authority of the High Dam added that there are 3 exits for the High Dam: “The Toshka spillway, which opens to drain excess water or which represents a threat to the governorates, overflows from power plants and uses the emergency spillway if necessary, ”noting that the talk about the inability to cope with Flood is not true.
“Jalal” indicated that the authority lifted the state of maximum emergency according to the directives of the Minister of Irrigation, Dr. Muhammad Abdel Ati, who inspected the preparations and the system with which we dealt with the flood, considered the most violent.
