Flooding forces halt to burials at Hulhumale’ Cemetery

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Burials at the Hulhumale’ Cemetery were suspended on Saturday, with graves flooded with accumulated groundwater due to days of heavy rain over the Maldivian capital. Burials in the greater Male’ area are carried out at two cemeteries – one in Hulhumale’ and one in Male’. On Saturday, the Male’ City Council, which manages the cemeteries, said that freshly dug graves at the