# Flood-Damaged Car: When You Can Fix It And When It's Time To Move On - SlashGear

> Flood-Damaged Car: When You Can Fix It And When It's Time To Move On Trying to drive through a flood is never a good idea, as the damage it can do to your vehicle could potentially ruin it.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/2223443/flood-damaged-car-fix-repair-vs-time-to-move-on/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a691b3d7776300e1aa44b04)
- **Published:** 2026-07-28
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #flood #damaged #move #damage #slashgear #affected #always #attempt
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