Boat carrying 13 sinks off Dharavandhoo

7 months ago

A cargo boat carrying 13 people capsized off the coast of B. Dharavandhoo on Thursday, as it travelled from Male’ to B. Atoll. The incident was reported to the police at around 10:40 am Thursday. A police spokesperson said the boat was a cargo vessel, and had been travelling with 13 people; 12 foreign nationals and one Maldivian. All 13 have been rescued. “All