The annual Hajj pilgrimage has commenced in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, drawing over 1.5 million Muslims from around the world amidst challenging weather conditions. With temperatures projected to exceed 48 degrees Celsius (118 degrees Fahrenheit), Saudi authorities have implemented extensive heat-mitigation measures. Pilgrims are being urged to use umbrellas, stay hydrated, and minimize outdoor exposure during peak heat hours, while health officials remain on high alert to treat heat-related illnesses during the multi-day spiritual event.
- Over 1.5 million international and domestic pilgrims have gathered in Mecca for the start of the Hajj.
- Temperatures in the holy sites are forecast to reach extreme highs, potentially exceeding 48 degrees Celsius (118 degrees Fahrenheit).
- Saudi Arabian authorities have installed misting systems, cooling stations, and distributed water to combat the extreme heat.
- Health ministries have issued safety guidelines, advising pilgrims to avoid direct sun exposure and remain hydrated.
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God will protect the pilgrims
God is by their side
Imagine if iran actually hit powerplants.. would the peninsula even be inhabitable?
Science and these things are strange to each other, honestly😂
I love Saudi Arabia
What about Ebola or hanta?🤔
Global warming again ????
😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂
Allah be trolling hard
The whole region is becoming more uninhabitable let's see if they make 2050
Where's the women ?
😂😂😂
Maybe they should try some shorts and t-shirts or build an arena with some AC.
Hahaha
God bless Saudi Arabia, China, and Russia 🙏
"Climate Change"