Storms moving across the ACT

Storms are currently passing through the ACT. These storms are bringing heavy rainfall and strong winds.

As a result of these strong winds a number of trees have fallen across roadways.

Canberra airport has recorded wind gust of up to 87km p/hr.

In the last hour ACT State Emergency Service received more than 50 requests for assistance, predominantly related to fallen trees.

These storms are expected to pass through the Territory quickly.

For emergency assistance in flood and storm call the ACTSES on 132 500. If the incident is life threatening dial emergency Triple Zero (000).