Taking a few simple steps and precautions before travelling will help keep your home safe and your utility bills to a minimum.
That’s the message from DEWA, which has issued a checklist as part of its annual "Let’s Make This Summer Green" campaign.
It’s reminding residents to turn off the main water supply and unplug the electrical appliances before heading off on holidays.
Switching off lights and using a specialised technician to check water leaks are some of the other handy tips.
DXB extends limits on inbound flights due to ongoing disruption
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is extending the temporary limit on inbound flights for 48 hours "to speed up recovery".
Emirates suspends flights transiting through Dubai after storm
Emirates said on Friday it is suspending check-in for all customers in its network travelling with onward connections through Dubai until 2359 GMT on April 19.
Dubai's flydubai cancels flights to Iran
flydubai airline cancelled flights to the Iranian capital Tehran on Friday after receiving an official alert.
More rain forecast in UAE next week
More wet weather has been forecast for the UAE next week, following record rains across the country on Tuesday.
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is extending the temporary limit on inbound flights for 48 hours "to speed up recovery".
Emirates said on Friday it is suspending check-in for all customers in its network travelling with onward connections through Dubai until 2359 GMT on April 19.
flydubai airline cancelled flights to the Iranian capital Tehran on Friday after receiving an official alert.
