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Fire on Abu Dhabi’s Al Hudayriyat Beach floating platform contained, no injuries reported

Fire on Abu Dhabi's Al Hudayriyat Beach floating platform contained, no injuries reported

Incident Overview

Abu Dhabi Police and the Abu Dhabi Civil Defence Authority announced that a fire on a floating platform at Al Hudayriyat Beach was brought under control on Thursday morning, October 15, 2026.

Casualties and Ongoing Operations

According to a post on the police’s X account, no injuries were reported. Cooling and smoke extraction efforts continue at the scene.

Information Status and Public Advice

Authorities have not yet disclosed the cause of the blaze, the scale of damage, or confirmation of injuries, while police said in an X post that no injuries were reported. Abu Dhabi Police urged the public to obtain updates exclusively from official channels and to avoid unverified sources.

Further updates will be provided as they become available.

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