Power update - 31 March - 10 am

Damaging winds are expected to continue today and tomorrow in the Southern Highlands, Shoalhaven and Illawarra regions causing damage and power outages.

Endeavour Energy emergency crews are currently working to restore power to 3,800 homes & businesses impacted since the early hours of this morning.

Additional crews have been called in to patrol storm damaged and restore power where it is safe to do so.

Safety First

• Please stay at least 8 metres away from any fallen powerlines.
• Treat all powerlines as 'live' and dangerous!
• Never drive across fallen powerlines!

Thank you for your patience and understanding as we work to restore power and ensure everyone's safety during the storm recovery.

STAYING SAFE

• Report fallen powerlines immediately by calling 131 003
• Avoid all contact with hanging wires or those on the ground or tangled in debris
• For life-threatening emergencies, call 000
• For emergency rescue assistance, call NSW SES on 132 500
• Find power restoration updates at: www.endeavourenergy.com.au/outage
• Need power for medical equipment? Check your battery supply and contact us now to register for life support assistance at 131 003.