2024 Hajj extreme heat disaster - Wikipedia
Between 14 and 19 June 2024, at least 1,301 people on the Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca died due to extreme heat, with temperatures exceeding 50 °C (122 °F). [1][2] Extreme heat caused heat stroke and dehydration, leading to the deaths. The hottest recorded temperature reported in the Grand Mosque of Mecca was 51.8 °C (125.2 °F). [3]
More than 1,300 people died during Hajj, many of them after …
2024年6月23日 · CAIRO — More than 1,300 people died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as the faithful faced extreme high temperatures at Islamic holy sites in the desert kingdom, Saudi...
What's behind deaths at this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia? - BBC
2024年6月22日 · Hundreds of people are thought to have died during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia - most of them due to extreme heat as temperatures soared past 51C (123F). AFP news agency quoted an Arab...
At least 1,301 people died during Hajj - Saudi Arabia - BBC
2024年6月23日 · At least 1,301 people died during Hajj, Saudi Arabia says, mostly unauthorised pilgrims who walked long distances in intense heat. This year's pilgrimage took place during a heatwave, with...
Hundreds died during Hajj in Saudi Arabia amid intense heat | AP …
2024年6月19日 · Hundreds of people have died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as the faithful faced intense high temperatures at Islamic holy sites in the desert kingdom.
1,300 people died in heat-stricken Hajj : NPR
2024年6月21日 · Saudi Arabian authorities confirmed on Sunday that 1,301 people died at this year's Hajj. Eighty-three percent of those who died were "unauthorized to perform Hajj and having walked long...
Hajj deaths: Nearly 500 confirmed fatalities as hundreds more …
2024年6月21日 · The official death toll from this year’s Hajj pilgrimage has soared to almost 500 and the true toll could be more than double that as reports emerged that as many as 600 Egyptian worshipers ...
Hundreds of Hajj pilgrims reported dead amid lethal heatwave
2024年6月19日 · More than 500 people visiting Mecca for the annual Hajj pilgrimage have died in surging temperatures, according to multiple sources, with the reported death toll still rising.
Pilgrim Deaths in Mecca Put Spotlight on Underbelly of Hajj Industry
2024年6月23日 · More than 1,300 people died making the Islamic pilgrimage of hajj in Saudi Arabia this month, the vast majority of whom the Saudi government said did not have permits. Many walked for...
Over 1,000 dead during this year's hajj amid extreme heat: report
2024年6月20日 · More than 1,000 Muslim pilgrims that traveled to Islam’s holiest sites in Mecca during this year's hajj have died amid intolerable heat in Saudi Arabia, according to a report.