Egypt is a country in Northern Africa that borders the Mediterranean Sea. Although its total area is 1,001450 square kilometers, it is still more than three times the size of New Mexico. Since Egypt is hot with dry summers, and moderate winters, their natural resources vary from other countries. It also has natural hazards that effect the resources of petroleum, iron ore, phosphates, manganese, limestone, gypsum, talc, asbestos, lead and zinc. These include droughts, frequent earthquakes, flash floods, landslides, volcanic activity, dust storms, and sand storms. Although Egypt is filled with hazards, people just can’t stay away from Cairo, which happens to be the capital and largest