Fire at Yas Waterworld in Abu Dhabi Extinguished with No Injuries Reported
Blaze erupts in under-construction section of popular water park on Yas Island, prompting swift emergency response.
A significant fire broke out at Yas Waterworld, a popular water park located on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, on March 28, 2025. The blaze originated in an under-construction area of the facility, which is renowned for its diverse water attractions and family-friendly atmosphere.
Emergency services responded promptly to the incident, deploying firefighting units to contain and extinguish the flames.
Authorities have confirmed that no injuries were reported as a result of the fire.
The cause of the blaze is currently under investigation, with safety officials assessing the damaged areas.
Local fire departments managed to bring the situation under control swiftly, ensuring the safety of nearby facilities and residents.
Yas Waterworld, a major tourist attraction in the UAE, features a variety of water rides and activities, and is part of the broader Yas Island entertainment complex which includes Ferrari World and Yas Marina Circuit.
The incident has raised concerns regarding safety protocols within construction sites in entertainment venues, but further details remain to be disclosed as investigations unfold.