Emergency services were called after a yacht caught fire in Dubai Harbour on Sunday.
Emergency services were called after a yacht caught fire in Dubai Harbour on Sunday.
Emergency services were called after a yacht caught fire in Dubai Harbour on Sunday.
Emergency services were called after a yacht caught fire in Dubai Harbour on Sunday.

Yacht sinks in Dubai Harbour after catching fire


Salam Al Amir
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A yacht was left sinking in Dubai Harbour on Sunday morning after it went on fire.

Plumes of smoke were seen billowing across the emirate's marina. The Dubai Civil Defence operations room received a report after 8am on Sunday of a fire on a yacht in the harbour.

Emergency services were immediately informed and on arrival only minutes later, it was found the fire had engulfed the boat.

It was later confirmed the fire had been brought under control, with cooling operations under way. No injuries were reported.

Updated: April 27, 2025, 10:57 AM