Las Vegas, NV — Amid searing temperatures spanning from the West Coast to the East, communities across the United States are grappling with a brutal summer that is setting heat records in nearly 100 cities and is tied to numerous fatalities. The relentless heat wave, striking from Maine to California, intensified this July, marking it … Read more
Marana, AZ — A tragic incident has resulted in a Marana man facing charges of second-degree murder and child abuse after his two-year-old daughter perished in the scorching heat of a parked car. Christopher Scholte, a 37-year-old father, is currently under scrutiny for the circumstances leading to the death of his youngest daughter, Parker, during … Read more
Portland, OR — As another day of scorching heat envelops the Pacific Northwest, officials in Oregon are probing several fatalities linked to the prolonged high temperatures. Multnomah County, which includes Portland, is particularly hard-hit, with authorities investigating four deaths suspected to be caused by the relentless heatwave. The rise in temperatures has set new records … Read more
Mecca, Saudi Arabia – The Hajj pilgrimage this year, witnessed under harsh climatic conditions, resulted in the tragic deaths of over 1,300 pilgrims, the Saudi Arabian authorities reported. Most of the casualties were unregistered participants enduring the journey on foot under the blistering sun without proper shelter or essential services. On the hottest days of … Read more
Mecca, Saudi Arabia — Authorities reported that over 1,000 Hajj pilgrims succumbed to the sweltering heat in Mecca amidst one of the deadliest incidents in the recent history of the annual Islamic pilgrimage. The tragic event unfolded as temperatures soared past 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit), overwhelming the vast numbers of worshers who travel … Read more
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi authorities addressed public concerns Friday regarding the recent Hajj pilgrimage, in which reports emerged of over 1,100 deaths, primarily due to the severe heat wave hitting the region. According to Saudi officials, these unfortunate incidents resulted from a confluence of extreme temperatures and an influx of unregistered pilgrims. The Saudi … Read more
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Diplomatic sources reported that the hajj pilgrimage this year has claimed the lives of at least 550 participants, primarily due to extreme heat, highlighting the arduous conditions faced by the faithful during one of Islam’s most sacred rituals. The temperatures soared to as high as 51.8 degrees Celsius (125 Fahrenheit) around … Read more
New Delhi, India — A severe heatwave has swept through India’s capital, resulting in multiple fatalities and a surge in hospitalizations due to heatstroke. Renowned hospitals within the city, such as Safdarjung, Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP), and Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital, are facing critical challenges as their air conditioning systems malfunction … Read more
Mecca, Saudi Arabia – In a tragic turn of events, the annual Hajj pilgrimage experienced one of its deadliest years as hundreds of pilgrims succumbed to extreme heat, with temperatures soaring above 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit). Health crises including heatstroke have overwhelmed medical services, resulting in numerous fatalities and hospitalizations. Among the deceased, … Read more
New Delhi, India — A severe heatwave sweeping through Delhi has been linked to the deaths of nearly 200 homeless individuals over the span of just nine days, a grim statistic brought forward by the Centre for Holistic Development, a local NGO dedicated to aiding the underprivileged. According to their latest report, this critical situation … Read more