Swarms of locusts fly over Al-Moqattam district of Cairo on March 2, 2013. Reports from Egyptian agriculture ministry said that the locusts pass through Egypt during their migration from northeast Sudan to Saudi Arabia, reaffirming Egypt is just "a transfer station" for them. (Xinhua/Amru Salahuddien)
An Egyptian man captures two locusts in Al-Moqattam district of Cairo, March 2, 2013. Reports from Egyptian agriculture ministry said that the locusts pass through Egypt during their migration from northeast Sudan to Saudi Arabia, reaffirming Egypt is just "a transfer station" for them. (Xinhua/Amru Salahuddien)
Egyptians burn tires to create smoke in order to keep swarms of locusts from landing in Al-Moqattam district of Cairo, March 2, 2013. Reports from Egyptian agriculture ministry said that the locusts pass through Egypt during their migration from northeast Sudan to Saudi Arabia, reaffirming Egypt is just "a transfer station" for them. (Xinhua/Amru Salahuddien)
