World News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 5 months ago

At least 550 hajj pilgrims die in scorching temperatures

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At least 550 hajj pilgrims die in scorching temperatures

www.abc.net.au

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World News@beehaw.orgEnglish · 5 months ago

Pilgrims from Egypt, Jordan, Indonesia, Iran and Senegal have died during the hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia this year as temperatures have soared to over 50 degrees Celsius.

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We’re up to 922 according to that link. That’s insane.

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