Phrases Phrases for Emergencies or Help

This situation is critical.

B2

Meaning

The situation is extremely serious and requires immediate action.

Example sentences

John: 'The patient's blood pressure is dropping rapidly.'<br>

Alice: 'This situation is critical. We need to act now!'

John: 'This situation is critical. We need to evacuate the area immediately!'

Alice: 'The dam is about to burst.'<br>