Mecca Deaths 2024
Mecca Deaths 2024. Mecca sees over 1,000 deaths during the hajj, a pilgrimage threatened by climate change. Pilgrims worship and circumambulate around the kaaba after fulfilling the hajj pilgrimage in mecca, saudi arabia on june 19, 2024.
It was unclear whether the death toll was higher than usual, as each year pilgrims. More than 550 pilgrims died in sweltering heat during hajj.