Hurricane Helene raises concerns over EV battery fires

Following Hurricane Helene's impact on northwestern Florida, Pinellas County officials posted a video of an electric vehicle catching fire in a flooded garage. They advise EV owners to be mindful of the risks posed by salt water, which can damage batteries. Take a look. #HurricaneHelene #ElectricVehicles #EVSafety #shorts Watch CGTN LIVE on your computer, tablet or mobile https://cgtnamerica.vhx.tv/videos/hd-live-broadcasts Subscribe to CGTN America on YouTube Follow CGTN America: Twitter: @cgtnamerica Facebook: @cgtnamerica Instagram: @cgtnamerica TikTok: @newstoks This material is distributed by MediaLinks TV, LLC on behalf of CCTV. Additional information is available at the Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.