Vessel runs aground amid high waves in Umm Al Quwain

No injuries reported as crew members rescued safely in UAE

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Aghaddir Ali, Senior Reporter
Vessels run aground amid high waves in UAQ
Vessels run aground amid high waves in UAQ
At least 10 crew members were rescued after a vessel runs aground in Umm Al Quwain on Thursday

Umm Al Quwain: A vessel ran aground on Thursday morning amid high waves and strong winds in Umm Al Quwain sea.

According to police, no injuries were reported as the crew members were evacuated from the vessel safely.

The boat was carrying the flag of an African country, with 10-member-crew of Asian nationalities on-board the vessel. Rescue teams have secured the areas to avoid any oil spill in the waters.

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