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Dubai Palm Cove Canal Update

Flooding of Palm Cove Canal as commencedwith the first of four main waterways at Waterfront.The canal will be 140 m wide with a capacity to hold a total volume of 4.2 million cubic meters of water. The water flooded today is the first to be introduced into Waterfront's waterway system. The 8 km long Palm Cove Canal forms the distinct island of Madinat Al Arab, Boulevard Park and the Canal District of Waterfront and will offer some fanatstic real estate opportunities; and will be linked to the Arabian Gulf at two entrances. Construction of Palm Cove Canal that runs parallel to the coastline is more than 65% complete. Upon completion towards the end of 2008, the canal will boast 8 vehicle bridges and 2 pedestrian bridges. Dubai Waterfront real estate development's entire waterway system will comprise of Palm Cove Canal, Waterfront City Harbour Canal, Southern Harbour Canal and a section of the Arabian Canal.