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A crane collapses at the Al-Haram Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia

11. Sept. 2015 · 21.42° N, 39.83° E

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11. Sept. 2015
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21.42° N, 39.83° E

Platziert: coordinates of the event it links, Mecca crane collapse.

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A crane collapses at the Al-Haram Mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, killing 107 people and injuring 238 people including ten of Malaysian hajj pilgrimage. On 14 September, Tabung Haji confirmed that six Malaysian hajj pilgrimage were killed in the crane disaster.

Mecca crane collapse

2015 structural failure in Mecca, Saudi Arabia

A crawler crane collapsed over the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, around 5:10 p.m. on 11 September 2015, killing 111 people and injuring 394 others. The city was preparing for the Hajj pilgrimage. The collapse has been cited as the deadliest crane collapse in history, with the previous most deadly incident being the collapse of a construction crane in New York City in 2008, killing seven people.

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