The Civil Protection services are calling on all citizens to exercise extreme caution and adhere to preventative guidelines in light of the severe weather conditions affecting various regions of the country. The current weather pattern is characterized by heavy thunderstorms and a heightened risk of flash floods.
In a statement released today, the Civil Protection emphasized the importance of citizen safety and urged the public to stay away from riverbeds and areas prone to flooding. Strict adherence to safety instructions is paramount during this period of inclement weather. Authorities are strongly advising against attempting to cross flooded roads, whether on foot or in vehicles, due to the significant danger posed by strong currents and unseen hazards.
Furthermore, the Civil Protection is warning against touching any exposed electrical poles or wires to avoid the risk of electrocution. Residents are also being urged to closely supervise children and keep them indoors during these hazardous conditions. Leaving children unattended outside is strongly discouraged.
The Civil Protection is actively monitoring the situation and coordinating with local authorities to provide assistance and support to affected communities. Citizens are encouraged to stay informed about weather updates and heed all warnings issued by relevant authorities. Precautions are necessary to safeguard lives and property during this period of intense rainfall and potential flooding.
DZWatch will continue to provide updates on the weather situation as it develops.
