LOVE Island bosses were left battling a stormy opener — but for once it wasn’t the cast behind the mayhem. Gale force winds swept in across the villa’s pool and garden, threatening to cause chaos on the opening night.
Blasts of 50mph buffeted the newly-built, £1.2million mansion in Cape Town, South Africa, as crew fought to film the scenes.
It came just hours after TV presenter and show host Maya Jama, 28, had made her much-hyped “epic” arrival by helicopter in scenes that will be aired on tonight’s launch show.
But the evening shoot was another matter, with the Islanders left shivering around the firepit. DJ Maya, meanwhile, battled to avoid flashing the flesh in her thigh-high slit, slinky dress as the wind whipped in.
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