Car Stuck in Desert: Tragic End for Two Saudis
A routine desert trip turned fatal for two young Saudis, Hamoud Jifin Al Saadi and his friend Walid Khusheim Al Saadi, whose vehicle became stranded in the dunes without access to water under the scorching summer sun.
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Incident Details
- Location: The tragedy occurred in a remote wilderness area between the provinces of Bisha and Tathlith, approximately 40 kilometers southeast of the Al Junaynah center.
- Circumstances: Their vehicle broke down and became stuck in the sand. Despite their attempts to free it, they were unable to escape.
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Cause of Death
With no drinking water and temperatures soaring, both men succumbed to dehydration. Dr. Mohammed Ubaid Al Saadi, Walid’s uncle, recounted their desperate efforts:
“They went out into that desert area, but the car got trapped among the sand dunes. They tried to free it, but with no water and in the fierce heat, they could not survive.”
Recovery Efforts
Rescue teams and volunteer groups were dispatched to the scene to recover the bodies, which were later transported to a local hospital. Funeral arrangements are currently being made.
This tragic incident serves as a somber reminder of the dangers associated with desert travel, particularly during extreme weather conditions.
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