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Four people were injured when they tried to offload glass sheets in Fuvahmulah on Saturday.

Videos have been circulating on social media showing sheets of glass falling on a cargo vessel in the port of Fuvahmulah. The video shows a large number of shattered glass on board and an injured man being carried on a stretcher.

In a message sent to the media, police said the incident occurred at 9:32 am while trying to offload glass sheets from a boat in Fuvahmulah

  • Two foreigners and two Maldivians were injured

  • The four were taken to the city's hospital for treatment

Police did not give details of the injuries. The hospital could not be reached for comment.

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