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Three Hospitalized After Boat Sinks; Pedestrians Injured in Separate Accidents

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April 6, 2025

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KUWAIT CITY, April 5: Marine firefighters rescued three Kuwaiti citizens after their boat sank near the shoreline. The individuals were taken to the hospital as a precautionary measure, and their condition is reported to be stable.

According to a security source, a report was received from a Kuwaiti citizen indicating that their boat had sunk at sea. Marine rescue teams promptly responded to the emergency and arrived at the scene, where they found the three individuals stranded on top of the nearly submerged vessel. The firefighters successfully rescued them. The cause of the boat’s sinking has not yet been determined.

In a separate incident, a pedestrian was run over on a road in the Hawalli Governorate. The victim was taken to Mubarak Hospital for treatment, and the driver involved in the accident was taken into custody. In a related case, another individual was struck by a vehicle near a well-known shopping mall and was transported to Jahra Hospital. A security source stated that the report was received by the operations room, and traffic patrols responded quickly. However, the injured person had already been taken to the hospital by a passerby before emergency services arrived.

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One Killed as Vehicle Overturns and Ignites on Fifth Ring Road

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1 day ago

July 4, 2025

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KUWAIT CITY, July 5: Firefighting teams from the Farwaniya Center responded to a vehicle overturn and fire incident on the Fifth Ring Road on Friday evening. The accident resulted in one confirmed fatality. After the situation was brought under control, the site was handed over to the relevant authorities for further investigation.

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Kuwait Customs Quickly Controls Fire at Nuwaiseeb Truck Yard

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July 4, 2025

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KUWAIT CITY, July 4: A minor fire broke out today in the truck yard at Nuwaiseeb Port, but was swiftly and completely brought under control by Kuwait Customs, without any injuries or material damage, thanks to God.

Upon detecting the fire, emergency protocols were immediately activated. Coordination with the General Fire Force was prompt, allowing firefighters to respond quickly and efficiently. The blaze was fully contained in record time, preventing it from spreading to other areas.

The General Administration of Customs expressed its sincere gratitude to the Fire Force personnel for their exceptional readiness and rapid intervention, which ensured the situation was handled safely and effectively.

The administration reaffirmed its ongoing commitment to maintaining high preparedness levels across all customs ports and to strengthening cooperation with relevant authorities to protect lives and property.

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Drowning Claims Life at Sabah Al-Ahmad Beach

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July 4, 2025

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KUWAIT CITY, July 4: Firefighting and marine rescue teams responded to a drowning incident on Friday evening at a beach in the Sabah Al-Ahmad Marine Area. Teams from the Al-Muhallab Fire and Marine Rescue Center were dispatched to the scene, but unfortunately, the individual had passed away by the time they arrived. The body was recovered and handed over to the relevant authorities for further procedures.