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A Muslim pilgrim prays during the annual haj pilgrimage in Mina, Saudi Arabia, June 17, 2024. REUTERS/Mohammed Torokman//File Photo

Climate change boosted deadly Saudi haj heat by 2.5 C, scientists say

Temperatures along the route from June 16 to 18 reached 47 degrees Celsius (117 degrees Fahrenheit) at times and exceeded 51.8 C at Mecca's Great Mosque

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Mild heat wave likely to sweep over 8 districts

A man affected by the scorching heat sits on the ground at the site of the symbolic 'stoning of the devil' ritual in Mina © FADEL SENNA / AFP/File

'Bodies on the ground': Pilgrims recount hajj heat horrors

Tourists hold umbrellas to shelter themselves from the sun as they walk near the Colosseum amid a heatwave in Rome, Italy, June 20, 2024. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

Extreme heat kills hundreds, millions more sweltering worldwide as summer begins

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How extreme heat threatens health and safety

A Muslim pilgrim pours water on his head to cool down from the heat, as he takes part in the annual haj pilgrimage in Mina, Saudi Arabia, June 17, 2024. REUTERS/Mohammed Torokman

Diplomats say at least 550 pilgrims died during hajj, mostly Egyptians

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5 students hospitalised due to intense heat in Barishal

File Photo: Muslim pilgrims circle the Kaaba as they pray at the Grand Mosque, during the annual haj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia on 12 July 2022. Photo: Reuters

Saudi warns of above-average heat during the hajj

India is sweltering in the streets. Photo: Bloomberg

India's scorching heat is making it unlivable

A woman sprays water in front of her roadside home during the heat wave in Ahmedabad, India, May 30, 2024. REUTERS/Amit Dave

Animals collapse, water shortages bite amid India's searing heat

A man walks on a road amid intense heat in Chuadanga Today (24 May). Photo: TBS

Chuadanga's temperature reaches 40°C, people struggle with sweltering heat

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Mild heat wave sweeping over parts of country

Students walk to school amid extreme heat on 28 April 2024. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain/TBS

Overwhelming heat exacerbates health challenges across Dhaka, as children bear the brunt of the impact