Civil defence teams in Abu Dhabi were busy putting out a fire on a boat near the Marina Mall on Tuesday.
It’s believed the fire started at around noon, with plumes of smoke seen coming out of the vessel.
No injuries were reported and an investigation is underway to determine its cause.
UAE Armed forces fully prepared to tackle any aggression from Iran
The United Arab Emirates has strategic reserves of air defence systems capable of countering aerial threats for a prolonged period, Abdul Naser Al Hummaidi, UAE Defence Ministry spokesperson said during a media briefing on Tuesday.
Canada reaffirm UAE solidarity over regional developments
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has discussed the region's ongoing developments with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney during a phone call.
UAE government to hold media briefing on latest developments
The UAE government has announced it will hold a media briefing on the latest developments and current situation at 3:30 pm on Tuesday.
Abu Dhabi activates 24|7 mental health support helpline
Authorities in Abu Dhabi have activated a 24|7 mental health helpline - 800-SAKINA (800725462) - to ensure community members have access to qualified health professionals for "timely, trusted" support whenever they need it.
