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Skift @ Skift · 06/20/2024 12:11 EDT

Over 1,000 Pilgrims Die in Hajj Pilgrimage Amid Global Heatwave

As Saudi Arabia battles a fatal heatwave that has claimed over 1,000 lives during the Hajj pilgrimage, the global heat crisis continues to intensify. -Jesse Chase-Lubitz

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