In a life threatening emergency dial Triple Zero (000)
Storm and Flood Assistance
The ACT State Emergency Service is responding to hundreds of calls across the city following severe thunderstorms this evening.
If you need assistance you should call the SES on 132 500, or in a life-threatening emergency phone triple-zero (000).
The SES attends the most urgent requests first, so we appreciate your patience.
If you feel unsafe where you currently are, consider contacting or staying with friends or family.
There are widespread power outages and powerlines down.
Evoenergy advises people to stay at least 10m away from fallen or damaged powerlines and report incidents to 131 093.
Approximately 9,000 people are currently without power.
For current power outage details Outages - Evoenergy
Evoenergy has advised outages will continue well into tomorrow, and with temperatures forecast to reach 37 degrees people should plan accordingly.
A number of roads are also impacted, you can check here for the latest details Road closures - City Services (act.gov.au)
