There Are Risks to Driving in a Flood
Driving through water can stall a car engine and cause permanent damage, and that’s not all. A flood makes it impossible to see the road, which in some cases, collapses as a result of the water. And then there’s a third scenario where a car can get swept off the road completely if a flood’s moving water is 12 inches or higher. All in all, Wagner had a lot to consider before he ultimately decided to make the long drive to pick up the AquaDam, but he knew that he wanted to make every effort possible to protect his family, so he set out on the long drive.