Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has issued guidelines for customers to implement precautionary measures ahead of the rainy season.
The utility provider aims to maintain reliable electricity supplies and prevent internal outages during the period.
DEWA emphasised the importance of using a qualified electrician to maintain regular maintenance and ensure that all external electrical connections, panels and meter boxes are waterproof and properly insulated, the Emirates News Agency (WAM) said in a statement on Monday.
DEWA urges customers to prepare for rainy season
The authority has advised residents to secure electrical panels and replace broken electricity meter glass covers. It has also called for the sealing of electrical conduit openings on roofs and inspection of earthing cables.
The utility provider will share tips through its social media channels and website to help customers maintain power supply during the rainy season.
The authority has designated 991 as the contact number for technical emergencies.
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