Mecca, Saudi Arabia – The recent Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia has been marred by tragedy as at least 19 pilgrims have died due to intense heat. The rising temperatures have raised urgent concerns about the safety and well-being of the pilgrims as they participate in this sacred journey. The extreme heatwave has swept through … Read more
Mumbai, India – As the final day of the Indian election concluded, tragedy struck as 54 polling staff members lost their lives due to heatstroke. The intense heat wave proved fatal for those working long hours under the scorching sun. The incident took place across various polling stations in different states, raising concerns about the … Read more
Lucknow, India – On the final day of voting in Uttar Pradesh, India, 33 polling staff members succumbed to heatstroke, as reported by a senior election official. The devastating toll came amidst sweltering temperatures that gripped various parts of the country, with the India Meteorological Department recording a high of 46.9°C (116°F) in Jhansi, Uttar … Read more
Lucknow, India – As the scorching temperatures gripped the northern state of Uttar Pradesh, at least 33 polling staff lost their lives on the final day of voting due to heatstroke, as confirmed by a top election official on Sunday. The India Meteorological Department reported record-breaking temperatures in Jhansi, reaching a staggering 46.9 degrees Celsius. … Read more