Heavy rains cause damage to homes on several islands
NDMA reported significant damage to homes across several islands in southern and central Maldives, including Bandidhoo (Dhaalu Atoll), Kurendhoo (Laamu Atoll), and Feydhoo (Seenu Atoll). On Bandidhoo, a kitchen roof collapsed, seven people relocated. Another roof blown off, flooding and fallen trees observed. In Feydhoo, a roof torn off and ceiling collapsed. On Kurendhoo, approximately 70 homes flooded. NDMA is assessing damage and urged precautionary measures: secure roofs, turn off electrical appliances, seafarers stay informed, travelers prioritize safety.
NDMA reported significant damage to homes across several islands in southern and central Maldives, including Bandidhoo (Dhaalu Atoll), Kurendhoo (Laamu Atoll), and Feydhoo (Seenu Atoll). On Bandidhoo, a kitchen roof collapsed, seven people relocated. Another roof blown off, flooding and fallen trees observed. In Feydhoo, a roof torn off and ceiling collapsed. On Kurendhoo, approximately 70 homes flooded. NDMA is assessing damage and urged precautionary measures: secure roofs, turn off electrical appliances, seafarers stay informed, travelers prioritize safety.
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NDMA reported significant damage to homes across several islands in southern and central Maldives, including Bandidhoo (Dhaalu Atoll), Kurendhoo (Laamu Atoll), and Feydhoo (Seenu Atoll). On Bandidhoo, a kitchen roof collapsed, seven people relocated. Another roof blown off, flooding and fallen trees observed. In Feydhoo, a roof torn off and ceiling collapsed. On Kurendhoo, approximately 70 homes flooded. NDMA is assessing damage and urged precautionary measures: secure roofs, turn off electrical appliances, seafarers stay informed, travelers prioritize safety.
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