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This study evaluates the effectiveness of the emergency response system in managing massive crowds during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. Given that Hajj is one of the world’s largest and most diverse annual gatherings, effective crowd management is essential to ensure the safety and well-being of millions of pilgrims. The study investigates key components of the system, including early preparedness, real-time monitoring, healthcare support, efficient communication, and rapid response capabilities. By examining strengths and identifying challenges, the research highlights areas for improvement within the Hajj emergency response model. The findings provide valuable insights into crowd management best practices that can be applied to other large-scale events, emphasizing the importance of coordinated crisis response, advanced technological tools, and proactive healthcare measures in minimizing casualties and disruptions. This research underscores the significance of continuous improvement and adaptation in emergency response strategies, contributing to a comprehensive framework for enhancing public safety during mass gatherings.
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