Dam on the Nile could squeeze dry nation

摘要

A new dam on the Nile River could have catastrophic consequences for Egypt if it cuts into the country's waterrnsupply.rnEthiopia is finalizing construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, which is set to become the largestrnhydroelectric dam in Africa.rnEgypt worries that the dam will interfere with its water supply, destroying crucial farmland and squeezing arnpopulation already grappling with water shortages.