Hajj pilgrims reported dead amid extraordinary heat.

Extreme heat kills 1,301 pilgrims during the Hajj in Mecca Some Hajj pilgrims say authorities failed to provide adequate water, shade, or medical assistance, which is contributing to the rising death toll. A woman uses a battery-powered fan to cool a man reeling from the scorching heat while attending the symbolic 'stoning of the devil' ritual during the annual Hajj pilgrimage. Syris Valentine Climate Solutions Fellow

Extreme heat kills 1,301 pilgrims during the Hajj in Mecca. Some Hajj pilgrims say authorities failed to provide adequate water, shade, or medical assistance, which is contributing to the rising death toll. ClimateChange

1300 people died on Hajj pilgrimage due to extreme heat

Extreme heat kills 1,301 pilgrims during the Hajj in Mecca Some Hajj pilgrims say authorities did not provide adequate water, shade, or medical assistance, which contributed to the rising death toll. #ClimateDenial#ClimateDeaths#AuthorityFail#InadequateProtection#Pilgrims#Haaj#Mecca