Fires break out at Borouge petrochemicals in Abu Dhabi, no injuries reported
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The United Arab Emirates flag flutters against the backdrop of the Abu Dhabi Skyline following a reported Iranian strike on March 1, 2026. /VCG

Several fires broke out at a petrochemicals facility in Abu Dhabi, with no injuries reported, authorities said on Sunday.

According to the Abu Dhabi Media Office, debris from an intercepted aerial threat sparked multiple fires at the Borouge petrochemicals facility. Emergency teams responded promptly and were working to contain the situation.

Operations at the facility have been suspended pending a damage assessment.

Authorities urged the public to rely on official sources for information and refrain from spreading rumors or unverified reports.