Lhaviyani Atoll Naifaru is without electricity after a main electrical cable on the island was damaged.
Resident of the Naifaru Council, Mohamed Kaarim told Sun Media that the island had the electrical blackout around 11 a.m. this morning during the sewage system work.
He said that a team from FENAKA Corporation is working to restore power to the island and was estimated that power will be restored by 9 p.m.
Naifaru has previously experienced a massive blackout due to a damages to an electrical cable.