00:00Lightning strikes the top of the Royal Clock Tower in Mecca, Saudi Arabia
00:14A dramatic moment was captured on video as lightning struck the top of the Royal Clock Tower in Mecca, Saudi Arabia on May 26.
00:21August 2026 local time.
00:24A lightning bolt was seen hitting the Abraj Al-Bait clock tower when a thunderstorm hit the holy city of Mecca.
00:30There were no reported injuries or structural damage from the powerful lightning strike.
00:36Previously, the Saudi Arabian government had issued a warning regarding heavy rain, thunderstorms, and flash floods in several areas.
00:43The Royal Clock Tower in Mecca is an iconic skyscraper with the tallest and largest clock tower in the world located
00:49right next to the Grand Mosque.
00:52Located in the heart of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, this building rises 601 meters high with a total of 120 floors.
00:58Besides being a luxury hotel and shopping center, the tower also has an astronomy museum and an observation deck.
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