Mecca now! The Kaaba was blown away by the wind! A storm with a speed of 230 km/h!

Mecca, the holy city of Islam, found itself in the grip of a devastating flood, disrupting the annual pilgrimage season for thousands of faithful believers. The heart-wrenching scenes of inundated streets, submerged vehicles, and distressed pilgrims have left the world in shock and concern. The calamity unfolded as heavy rainfall inundated Mecca and its surrounding areas, with intense downpours that lasted for hours. This sudden deluge overwhelmed the city’s drainage systems, leading to flash floods that wreaked havoc on its streets and buildings. The iconic Masjid al-Haram, the Grand Mosque, and its surrounding courtyards were also submerged, causing distress among the worshippers.
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