今年的朝觐活动导致1300多人死亡，但并非仅仅是因为高温。今年的朝觐发生在沙特阿拉伯麦加，当地气温高达122华氏度（约50摄氏度），但气温并非唯一致命因素。专家指出，人口增长和城市化导致了朝觐活动规模的扩大，加剧了安全和卫生问题。此外，气候变化也可能对未来的朝觐活动造成更大影响。Saudi Arabia has made efforts to improve safety and infrastructure for the pilgrimage, but the increasing scale and climate challenges pose ongoing risks.
More than 1,300 people died during the pilgrimage to Muslim’s holiest site — but it’s not just because of heat.
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