[HorkHunter]

The problem revolves around the filling duration. 3 years is way too fast for the downstream. thirsting the downstream is hardly ever a solution.

[luckylion]

If only Egypt would realize that and cooperate with the upstream countries, or more specifically, Ethiopia. They could easily mitigate the issue with money, but they believe they have an ancient colonial right to command their neighboring countries.

[ilstormcloud]

Nobody said it would fill in 3 years. The stated number of years is from 4 to 7.