Search underway for missing 'Kolamaa Boat'

The Coast Guard has launched a search operation for the 'Kolamaa Boat', operated out of Kolamaafushi, after losing contact with the vessel.

According to information received by "Keyolha", contact was lost after the boat, which was traveling from Male' to Huvadhu Atoll, crossed Laamu Atoll and entered the Huvadhoo Sea.

Reports indicate that there has been no news of the boat since last night. While the Coast Guard is currently searching for the vessel, it has not yet been found.

The Coast Guard has requested anyone with information regarding the boat to contact the Coast Guard number 9686004 and share the information.

The Kolamaa Boat is a cargo vessel that makes scheduled trips between Male' and Huvadhu.