Water villas destroyed in fire at Taj Exotica

Five water villas were damaged beyond use.

29 Jan 2019, 9:00 AM
Five water villas at the Taj Exotica Resort and Spa were burnt down in a fire that broke out early Tuesday morning.
Firefighters from the military’s fire and rescue service were dispatched shortly after the incident was reported at 4:48am, according to the Maldives National Defence Force.
The fire was put out around 6:15am by the soldiers working together with the resort’s fire team.
The Taj Exotica is located on the Emboodhu Finolhu island near the capital Malé.

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