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    South Sinai

    Egypt · Africa

    South Sinai is a governorate of Egypt, in Africa. It spans the African and Arabian plates. Records include 1 tsunami observed on its coasts.

    Tectonic Plates

    Hazard Levels

    Hazard level assessed by ThinkHazard! (World Bank, GFDRR), meaning the likelihood of a damaging event, from very low to high.

    • Water ScarcityHigh
    • Extreme HeatHigh
    • Coastal FloodMedium
    • EarthquakeMedium
    • LandslideMedium
    • River FloodVery Low
    • Urban FloodVery Low
    • TsunamiVery Low
    • WildfireVery Low

    Details and recommendations on ThinkHazard!

    Tsunamis Observed on Its Coasts

    Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002