The death of 31 people due to bad weather in Egypt

The death of 31 people due to bad weather in Egypt

Rains and sand storms that swept through Egypt during the past two days killed at least 31 people, with a possible rise in revenues to connect with rescue work in two buildings Mnharrin, as officials said Monday.

And was recovered the bodies of 6 workers on Monday from the ruins of a textile factory a 6-storey building collapsed on Sunday because of heavy rains in Alexandria, according to officials.

3 workers killed on Sunday as another worker died of his wounds on Monday, bringing the death toll in the factory to 10 people, officials said.

Rescue workers are still searching for about 10 workers believed to be still trapped under the rubble of the building.

In the city of Tanta, located on the Nile Delta, a child was killed and 9 people were injured when a residential building collapsed on a 5-storey building on Sunday, with the detention of a person under the rubble.

And repeated incidents of house collapses in Egypt, where they often are ignored building standards and adding floors without a permit.

And killed 20 people and wounded more than 40 others in road accidents on Sunday in parts of Egypt because of poor visibility caused by heavy rains and sand storms, according to officials.

Being on Monday the withdrawal of Italian ship broke down off the coast of Marsa Matrouh, with 21 crew members, carrying about 38 containers of toxic paints, according to the Italian agency ISNA reported.

And the disruption of the ship's engine to make it at the mercy of the storm. The crew is rescued and taken to an oil tanker and cargo ship nearby.

And re-open the main ports of Egypt in Alexandria and the Red Sea on Monday after a day of closure because of high winds and low visibility and heavy rains, officials said.

It also reopened the Suez Canal linking the Mediterranean and Red Sea to ships on Monday after closing Sunday.

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