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When Lithium-Ion Batteries Set Sail: Another Warning to Be ignored...

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On June 4, 2025, the Morning Midas — a cargo ship loaded with over 3,000 vehicles, including approximately 800 electric and hybrid models — was left adrift in the Pacific Ocean after catching fire 300 miles southwest of Alaska's Adak Island. Thankfully, all 22 crew members were safely evacuated. But the fire, reportedly starting on the vehicle deck, overwhelmed the vessel's onboard suppression systems and forced a total abandonment. The ship, fl…
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Watts Up With That? broke the news in on Thursday, June 5, 2025.
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