Search Underway for Man Missing in Hulhumalé Lagoon
A Maldivian man went missing after entering the lagoon near the STELCO area in Hulhumalé at around 6:30 PM to tie a rope. The Maldives Police Service and MNDF Coast Guard are conducting a joint search. The incident occurred amid deteriorating weather, with the Met Office issuing Yellow Alerts for central atolls. Rough seas, thunderstorms, and heavy rain are forecast. The man's identity has not been disclosed.
A Maldivian man went missing after entering the lagoon near the STELCO area in Hulhumalé at around 6:30 PM to tie a rope. The Maldives Police Service and MNDF Coast Guard are conducting a joint search. The incident occurred amid deteriorating weather, with the Met Office issuing Yellow Alerts for central atolls. Rough seas, thunderstorms, and heavy rain are forecast. The man's identity has not been disclosed.
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A Maldivian man went missing after entering the lagoon near the STELCO area in Hulhumalé at around 6:30 PM to tie a rope. The Maldives Police Service and MNDF Coast Guard are conducting a joint search. The incident occurred amid deteriorating weather, with the Met Office issuing Yellow Alerts for central atolls. Rough seas, thunderstorms, and heavy rain are forecast. The man's identity has not been disclosed.
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