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Dozens Die as Intense Heat Grips Mecca During Hajj Pilgrimage

June 19, 2024June 19, 2024Cassandra VinogradComments Off on Dozens Die as Intense Heat Grips Mecca During Hajj Pilgrimage
Reports from official media in Europe, the Middle East and Africa suggest that dozens of people died during this year’s pilgrimage as temperatures soared.
Tagged Deaths (Fatalities), Egypt, Heat and Heat Waves, Jordan, Mecca (Saudi Arabia), Pilgrimages, Senegal, Stampedes, Tunisia
Cassandra Vinograd
https://www.nytimes.com/section/world

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