Maldives: Two suffered injuries at a boat “Tom Cruiser” that caught fire at night

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MALE, 23 April, 2021 (TON): Due to fire that broke out on a boat at sea last night, two people suffered burn injuries.

The boat was carrying four people at the time of the fire and was near K. Kuda Vilingili, said Maldives National Defense Force (MNDF).

MNDF said that the fire incident was reported in the kitchen of the boat named "Tom Cruiser" which is owned by Top Tours Company.

The agency added that the reports of the incident were received around 3:23 am.

A Maldivian and a foreigner were injured due to the incident. 

The two injured have now been transported to Male' City for medical care. They were taken to the IGMH hospital which has not yet made any official comment on the conditions of those injured.

 

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