Lake Nasser was formed in 1968 when the waters of this river were blocked by the Aswan High Dam
The dam was built by the British colonial government where the river formed... [DOC] [TLE] Aswan High Dam - Wikipedia [PAR] The Aswan Dam is an embankment dam built across the Nile at Aswan, Egypt 
between 1898 ... Before the dams were built, the Nile flooded every year during 
late summer, when ...