In a life threatening emergency dial Triple Zero (000)
Storm and Flood Assistance
It sure is wet out there Canberra! More heavy rain is forecast for this afternoon and evening, with severe thunderstorms likely.
The ACT State Emergency Service advises the community to:
- Take it easy on the roads and drive to the conditions;
- Take it easy on the roads and drive to the conditions;
- Keep away from stormwater drains and catchments;
- Move your car under cover and away from trees;
- Secure or put away loose items;
- Never drive, walk or ride through floodwater.
If you need support during a storm or flood, call the ACT State Emergency Service on 132 500.
The ACT State Emergency Service is standing by to assist the Canberra community, but remember these are volunteers who make themselves available to help in times of emergency.
The weather situation this afternoon and evening is likely to change rapidly, check http://www.bom.gov.au/act/ for weather updates and warnings.
