# Canonical recap data for Memphis Nile Flood Disaster (2180)
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slug: memphis-nile-disaster
canonicalUrl: "https://recap.at/2180/memphis-nile-disaster"
title: Memphis Nile Flood Disaster
subtitle: Documented failure of annual inundation cycle triggered Egypt's First Intermediate Period, demonstrating environmental collapse's direct link to political fragmentation.
recapType: global_event
eventStatus: concluded
startDate: 2180-01-01
datePrecision: year
year: 2180
decade: 2180
country:
name: Egypt
slug: egypt
summaryShort: Memphis International Airport is a civil–military airport located seven miles (11 km) southeast of downtown Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. It is the primary international airport serving Memphis. It covers 3,900 acres (1,600 ha) and has four runways.
summaryLong: Memphis International Airport is a civil–military airport located seven miles (11 km) southeast of downtown Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. It is the primary international airport serving Memphis. It covers 3,900 acres (1,600 ha) and has four runways.
heroImageUrl: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Memphis_International_Airport_Departures_Level.jpg/1280px-Memphis_International_Airport_Departures_Level.jpg"
heroImageCredit: Wikipedia · "Memphis International Airport"
importance: 73
sourceConfidence: 75
keyFacts: []
timeline: []
sources:
- url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memphis_International_Airport"
  title: Memphis International Airport
  provider: Wikipedia
related: []
categories:
- disaster
metaDescription: "Memphis International Airport is a civil–military airport located seven miles (11 km) southeast of downtown Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. "
wikidataQid: Q866831
archiveSnapshots:
- url: "https://web.archive.org/web/20260623154959/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memphis_International_Airport"
  capturedAt: 2026-06-23
  label: Memphis International Airport
  originalUrl: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memphis_International_Airport"
