Residents break up Hoadedhdhoo-Madaveli causeway in Gaafu Dhaal Atoll

The people of Hoadedhdhoo, Gaafu Dhaal Atoll, have broken up the causeway linking the island to its neighbouring island, Madaveli, in the same lagoon on Thursday.

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The causeway between Hoadedhdhoo and Madaveli, broken up by the residents of the former amidst strong waves breaking around the island due to lack of proper water flow between the islands. PHOTO/FACEBOOK

Fathmath Shaahunaz

2018-09-28 22:28:05

The people of Hoadedhdhoo, Gaafu Dhaal Atoll, have broken up the causeway linking the island to its neighbouring island, Madaveli, in the same lagoon on Thursday.

According to Hoadedhdhoo Island Council, the people had decided to break up the causeway with an excavator "because waves were rising over the causeway and flooding the island".

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