Relentless rainfall and strong winds flooded Malé and four other Maldivian islands, damaging 144 houses in Malé and disrupting flights at Velana International Airport. The MNDF pumped out floodwater, the NDMA distributed aid, and the Met Office warned of continuing severe weather until 6 p.m. Saturday.
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Damage was reported to 144 households in Malé due to flooding caused by Friday’s downpour, according to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).
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Assistance was provided to 132 of the 144 households in Malé as of 7:30 p.m. on Friday, according to the NDMA.
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Approximately 9,306 metric tonnes of water were pumped out from Malé as of 6 p.m. on Friday, MNDF reported.
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MACL reported that approximately 17 incoming flights were delayed, while another 11 departures were also delayed. Flight delays had continued for over five hours since 10:30 a.m. on Friday.
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