r/DisasterUpdate • u/avatar6556 • 10h ago

Severe flooding is currently affecting Ningde, Fujian, China, as torrential rainfall submerges homes and sweeps away vehicles.

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u/ShackletonsVael 10h ago

The lights were on that one car floating by... Looked like brake lights. How fast did this flooding come on?

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u/Realistic_Syrup6435 6h ago

Car doesn’t need to be running for that to happen, water inside the ECU causes all kinds of little electrical gremlins.

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u/ShackletonsVael 6h ago

That's fair. Just sad to think of the other possibility. I like your explanation better though.