Fire on Saint Martin-bound vessel

Bangla Press Desk:  A fire broke out on the Saint Martin–bound vessel “The Atlantic Cruise” in the Bakkhali River adjacent to the Nuniachhara BIWTA jetty in Cox’s Bazar. 

The fire started at around 7:00am on Saturday (27 December). So far, there have been no reports of casualties.

Confirming the incident, Executive Magistrate and Sadar Upazila Nirbahi Officer Tanzila Tasnim told the media, “Firefighting operations are ongoing, and the vessel has been completely damaged. There were no tourists on board.”

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