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Illustration of hot weather that caused heat stroke. Watch Out for Heat Stroke: A Danger During the Hajj Pilgrimage BANGKALAN - Every year, millions of pilgrims travel to the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah for the Hajj pilgrimage. However, amidst this deeply spiritual journey, there’s a hidden danger many might not expect—the intense heat of the Saudi Arabian desert. Temperatures can soar above 41°C, and this extreme weather isn’t just uncomfortable—it can be dangerous if not handled properly. One of the biggest risks is heat stroke, a serious condition where the body can no longer cool itself down, causing the temperature to rise above 41°C. The early symptoms might seem mild, like dizzi...
