Transport
Egypt flooded ancient routes and supplied bad ferries
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When the Aswan High Dam drowned the historic region of Nubia under a colossal artificial lake, millennia-old land trade routes vanished overnight. The government's brilliant fix was replacing ancestral dirt paths with a fleet of painfully slow, overcrowded ferries, turning a simple local errand into a multi-day nautical survival test.
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