Ghanaian pilgrims in Mecca were temporarily evacuated from their hotel following a scare on the 12th floor.

The incident, which occurred on Sunday afternoon (May 25, 2025), prompted the temporary evacuation of hundreds of Ghanaian Hajj pilgrims from the Rafahya Al-Seteen Hotel in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

According to reports, no casualties or injuries were reported, but fear lingered after the incident.

The exact cause of the alarm remains unclear, with conflicting reports from sources at the hotel suggesting either a possible fire or structural concerns on the 12th floor.