June 28, 2024 4:57 PM
Climate change boosted deadly Saudi haj heat by 2.5 C, scientists say
The heatwave in Saudi Arabia blamed for the deaths of 1,300 people on the haj pilgrimage this month was made worse by climate change, a team of European scientists said on Friday. Temperatures along the route from June 16 to 18 reached 47 degrees Ce...
