Fire at Yas Waterworld in Abu Dhabi - in pictures

  • A large fire broke out at Yas Waterword Abu Dhabi on Friday afternoon.
    A large fire broke out at Yas Waterword Abu Dhabi on Friday afternoon.
  • Thick, black smoke was seen billowing over Ferrari World and the Yas Marina Circuit from 2pm.
    Thick, black smoke was seen billowing over Ferrari World and the Yas Marina Circuit from 2pm.
  • Emergency services responded quickly to the blaze.
    Emergency services responded quickly to the blaze.
  • It is understood the fire erupted at an under-construction area of the attraction.
    It is understood the fire erupted at an under-construction area of the attraction.
  • Smoke could be seen across Yas Island.
    Smoke could be seen across Yas Island.
  • Thick, black smoke fills the air.
    Thick, black smoke fills the air.
  • Thick, black smoke fills the air. Tom Evans / The National
    Thick, black smoke fills the air. Tom Evans / The National
  • A fire at Yas Waterworld in Abu Dhabi. Janelle Meager / The National
    A fire at Yas Waterworld in Abu Dhabi. Janelle Meager / The National
  • A fire at Yas Waterworld in Abu Dhabi. Janelle Meager / The National
    A fire at Yas Waterworld in Abu Dhabi. Janelle Meager / The National