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Dubai residents have been advised to take precautions ahead of the rainy season to ensure uninterrupted electricity supply, according to a statement by the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) on Monday.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

DEWA urged customers to proactively prevent potential malfunctions or internal outages by following safety measures, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

– Hiring Qualified Electricians<\/strong>: DEWA stressed the importance of regular maintenance by certified electricians to maintain safe electrical systems.
– Waterproofing and Insulation<\/strong>: Ensure that all outdoor electrical connections, panels, and meter boxes are waterproofed and insulated to prevent water damage.
– Securing Electrical Panels<\/strong>: Residents should securely close electrical panels and replace any broken glass on the electricity meter.
– Inspecting Roof Conduits and Earthing Cables<\/strong>: Seal any openings in electrical conduits on the roof and inspect earthing cables to ensure a stable power supply.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

DEWA also provides safety tips and updates for the rainy season on its official social media channels and website to keep residents informed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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