Flood-damaged electric vehicles may still pose a significant fire hazard even after floodwaters have receded, according to fire officials. Experts warn that water exposure can compromise critical electrical systems, increasing the risk of battery malfunctions and fires long after the initial flooding. The potential dangers highlight the need for careful inspection and handling of affected vehicles. Authorities urge owners and first responders to exercise caution when dealing with flood-damaged EVs.
Flood damaged EVs pose fire risk even after water recedes, fire officials say KTLA
