Viral videos of EVs catching fire after Hurricane Helene raise safety concerns in Florida
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"Florida officials confirmed 16 lithium-ion-battery fires related to Hurricane Helene's storm surge, highlighting the severe risks of flooding for electric vehicles and other battery-powered devices."
"Saltwater can corrode lithium-ion batteries, which may lead to short-circuits and fires. Officials are urging EV owners to avoid charging or storing in garages when flooded."
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