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Two speedboats crash near Thulusdhoo, two injured

Two speedboats collided near the Thulusdhoo channel in Kaafu atoll, injuring two people. Police were alerted to the accident at around 7:55pm, and one of the boats involved was reported to be the 'Tharika Express' from Thulusdhoo.

Latest 5 injured in speedboat collision near Thulusdhoo Atoll Times, 28 Oct, 22:50

latest 28 Oct, 22:50

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  1. The Edition 28 Oct, 21:24 · first report
  2. Atoll Times 28 Oct, 22:50 · 1 h 26 min later
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  • Social media photos showed extensive damage to one side of a speedboat after the accident The Edition Photos of the accident circulating on social media show extensive damage to one side of a speedboat, presumably where the other boat crashed into it.

    Word for word from The Edition. Open the report

  • The five injured were transported to Malé aboard a police speedboat for medical treatment as reported Atoll Times Aslam said five people who sustained serious injuries in the accident were being transported to Malé aboard a police speedboat for medical treatment.

    Word for word from Atoll Times. Open the report

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  • Social media photos showed extensive damage to one side of a speedboat after the accident not specified The Edition Photos of the accident circulating on social media show extensive damage to one side of a speedboat, presumably where the other boat crashed into it.

    Word for word from the report in The Edition. Open the report

  • The five injured were transported to Malé aboard a police speedboat for medical treatment as reported to Malé Atoll Times Aslam said five people who sustained serious injuries in the accident were being transported to Malé aboard a police speedboat for medical treatment.

    Word for word from the report in Atoll Times. Open the report

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