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Dubai Residents Advised to Prepare for Rainy Season to Ensure Uninterrupted Electricity Supply

ByNavneeth

Nov 4, 2024 #UAE, #Weather

Dubai, UAE – The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has issued an advisory urging residents to take precautionary measures to safeguard their electricity supply ahead of the rainy season. The advisory emphasizes proactive steps to prevent power disruptions, maintain safety, and secure uninterrupted electricity during potentially stormy weather.

DEWA highlighted several key safety recommendations:

  1. Engage Qualified Electricians: Residents should use certified electricians to conduct regular maintenance of electrical systems, ensuring they function reliably during the rainy season.
  2. Waterproof Electrical Installations: DEWA advises that all external electrical connections, panels, and meter boxes be properly waterproofed and insulated to prevent water damage.
  3. Secure and Inspect Panels: Residents are urged to securely close electrical panels and replace any broken glass on meter boxes to keep them safe from rain.
  4. Seal Openings and Check Earthing: DEWA recommends sealing any openings in roof-mounted electrical conduits and inspecting earthing cables to maintain a stable and safe power supply.

For any technical emergencies, DEWA has advised residents to contact them directly at 991.

To further support residents, DEWA shares additional safety tips and guidelines on its social media channels and official website, aiming to keep the public informed and prepared throughout the rainy season.



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