Fierce Storms Hit Makkah Region: Lightning and Strong Winds0

• Lifestyle
• August 24, 2023

Fierce storms sweep Saudi Arabia’s Makkah region, disrupting daily life and halting pilgrimages to the Grand Mosque. Lightning strikes the iconic Fairmont Makkah Clock Royal Tower hotel as gale force winds of over 80 km per hour lash the area. No casualties reported during the storm, contrasting with the deadly 2015 incident that claimed lives