Two individuals have died in an accident in Holhudhoo island of Noonu atoll.

The accident was reported to the police at around 1:30am on Saturday.

Police's media officer said that the bodies of the two individuals were found in the island's lagoon, as well as the motorcycle they had been traveling in. Police added that both were of 26 years of age. 

While the cause of the accident is yet to be determined, police are investigating the matter.

A citizen from Holhudhoo told RaajjeMV that the two were Husna Ahmed and Ahmed Adeel, both native to the island as well.