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Fuvahmulah man dies after fall from tree

A 24-year old man has died today after falling from a tree in Fuvahmulah Island.

According to local media, Fareed Mohamed, fell head first from a height of 25 feet when the branch he was standing on gave way. The fall reportedly broke his neck.

Mohamed had climbed the tree to pick a purple coloured berry called dhambu.

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Posted on July 30, 2014July 31, 2014Author Minivan NewsCategories News in BriefTags dhambu, fatal fall, Fuvahmulah, maldives, maldives news

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