A fire broke out this morning at a warehouse on the industrial island, Thilafushi.
Photos and videos circulating on social media showed heavy smoke in the area.
The Maldives National Defense Force (MNDF) confirmed the incident and said officers stationed on the island were working to extinguish the fire. The cause of the fire has yet to be determined, and no details about the financial damage have been released. No injuries were reported in the incident.
