Climate change is making Arba'een pilgrimage dangerously hot

Around 20 million Shia Muslims participate in Arba'een, one of the world's largest religious gatherings. A new study projects climate change will make dangerous temperatures more common during Arba'een by the end of the 21st century, threatening participants with an increased risk of heat-related illness.

from Phys.org - latest science and technology news stories https://ift.tt/2fzXBwm