This is the condition of the holy city of Mecca now, whose surrounding areas are filled with heavy water now, including Jeddah city, according to a report by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA).

Saudi Arabia’s Mecca, the holiest city according to Islam, has been hit by extreme weather. Footage circulating on social media shows entire neighbourhoods partially submerged amid the heavy rainfall.

The country's National Center for Meteorology has issued red alerts due to heavy rain in regions including Al Qunfudhah, Al Ardiyat and Adam, and it has predicted the rain in Mecca will continue ...

Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia are very sacred ... The National Meteorological Centre (NMC) has forecast moderate to heavy rain, thunderstorms and dust storms for this week.

The Haj is one of the world's largest religious gatherings and the major annual event in Saudi Arabia. It is regarded as one ...

Torrential rain drenched visitors to the Great Mosque in Mecca as Saudi Arabia was hit with severe storms on Monday, January 6. Heavy rains and high winds hit much of the country, with some of the ...

Watch videos of rainfall and flooding here: Submerged cars on a flooded road after heavy rains in Mecca on January 6 ... level in response to heavy rain warnings issued by the NCM, the Saudi ...

On Tuesday, the National Center for Meteorology issued warning alerts with different levels across the kingdom, including the high red alert in Mecca and ... to the heavy rain warnings.

Commuters make their way through a flooded road after heavy rains in Mecca on January 6 ... have been hit by the freak rain. Since the early hours of this morning, the downpour has only intensified.

Torrential rain drenched visitors to the Great Mosque in Mecca as Saudi Arabia was hit with severe storms on Monday, January 6. Heavy rains and high winds hit much of the country, with some of the ...