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Cloudburst in India Kills 46, Underscores Himalayan Weather Vulnerability

A cloudburst in Chashoti, India, triggered a flash flood killing at least 46 people and leaving over 200 missing during a Hindu pilgrimage, highlighting the region's vulnerability to extreme weather; rescue efforts are underway.

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Cloudburst in Indian Kashmir Kills 46, Leaves 200 Missing

A cloudburst in Chasoti, Kishtwar district, Indian Kashmir, killed at least 46 people and left over 200 missing on Thursday, following a similar disaster in Uttarakhand a week prior; heavy rain caused flash floods that swept away pilgrims during lunch.

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Seven Dead in Uttarakhand Helicopter Crash

Seven people died in a helicopter crash near Gaurikund, Uttarakhand, India, on Sunday, prompting a temporary suspension of helicopter services along the Char Dham Yatra pilgrimage route and an investigation into the cause of the crash.

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Hajj 2024: Fewer Pilgrims Amidst Extreme Heat and Enhanced Safety Measures

This year's Hajj pilgrimage saw over 1 million foreign participants, a decrease of roughly 160,000 from last year and significantly lower than pre-pandemic levels; Saudi Arabia is investing heavily in infrastructure and safety measures to manage the large crowds and extreme heat.

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2024 Hajj Pilgrimage Sees Drop in Foreign Participants

Over 1.5 million foreign Muslims are participating in this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, a decrease from last year's 1.6 million and significantly lower than pre-pandemic levels, prompting the government to implement various safety measures, including planting 10,000 trees to combat heat.

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Extreme Heat Prompts Unprecedented Safety Measures During Hajj

Over one million Muslims began the Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday, facing extreme heat exceeding 40 degrees Celsius; authorities implemented extensive safety measures, including a massive cooling system and a ban on children under 12, to mitigate risks after over 1300 heatstrok...

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Cloudburst in Indian Kashmir Kills 46, Hundreds Missing

At least 46 deaths and over 200 missing are reported following a cloudburst in Chasoti, Kishtwar district, Indian Kashmir, on Thursday, impacting a pilgrimage route and mirroring a recent Uttarakhand disaster.

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Booming Coastal Camino Fuels Ferry Wars

The coastal Portuguese Camino de Santiago's popularity is surging, outpacing other routes with nearly 20% annual growth, creating intense competition and conflict among unregulated ferry services across the Minho River due to the lack of a bridge.

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Uttarakhand Helicopter Crash Kills Seven Pilgrims

All seven people on board a helicopter ferrying Hindu pilgrims from a shrine in Uttarakhand, India, died in a crash on Sunday; the likely cause was bad weather.

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Hajj 2024: Fewer Pilgrims Amidst Extreme Heat

Over 1.5 million foreign Muslims are currently in Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, a decrease from last year and significantly less than pre-pandemic levels; the event is marked by extreme heat, prompting increased safety and healthcare measures by the Saudi Arabian government.

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Saudi Arabia Implements Extensive Safety Measures for Hajj Amidst Extreme Heat

Over 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for the Hajj; authorities are implementing extensive safety measures, including AI and drone surveillance, after 1301 deaths during last year's pilgrimage due to heat and overcrowding.

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Hajj 2024 Begins: Over a Million Muslims Gather in Mecca

Hajj, the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, started May 30th and concludes June 9th, with over one million participants; its date is determined by lunar cycles, shifting yearly.

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