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Flood damaged EVs pose fire risk even after water recedes, fire officials say

Saltwater can damage lithium-ion batteries found in electric vehicles, hybrids, electric bicycles and scooters, potentially triggering fires days or even weeks after the initial exposure.

Flood damaged EVs pose fire risk even after water recedes, fire officials say

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