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On Thursday, local news reporter Colton Molesky took to the streets of Mitchell, South Dakota, to report on the city’s dangerous flooding for the station KSFY<\/em>.<\/p> While Molesky was filming his segment<\/a>, a white Tesla Model X<\/a> appeared down the street — and then plowed its way through the headlight-covering water, exiting the flooded street seemingly no worse for wear.<\/p> What NOT to do! This car in Mitchell tries to drive down a flooded street as @CMolesky<\/a> reports LIVE. pic.twitter.com\/Tv00CLUDYT<\/a><\/p> — Kamie Roesler (@KamieRoeslerTC) September 12, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote> This isn’t the first time a Tesla has been filmed in high water — in 2016, footage of a Model S owner in Kazakhstan using their car to float through a flooded tunnel<\/a> hit the internet.<\/p> At the time, Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted<\/a> that he definitely did not recommend that drivers use their Teslas as boats — and Molesky was quick to discourage others<\/a> from following the South Dakota Tesla owner’s lead.<\/p> “We encourage people don’t do this,” he said in the clip. “Don’t do what you see right there. Very dangerous.”<\/p> READ MORE:<\/strong> Tesla Model X shows water-wading abilities by driving across deeply-flooded street<\/a> [Teslarati<\/em>]<\/p> More on the Model X:<\/strong> Watch a Tesla Model X Pull a Semi Truck Through Snow<\/a><\/em><\/p> The post Watch a Tesla Model X Blast Through Deep Flood Waters<\/a> appeared first on Futurism<\/a>.<\/p> Read this article: Can\u2019t Stop, Won\u2019t Stop On Thursday, local news reporter Colton Molesky took to the streets of Mitchell, South Dakota, to report on the city\u2019s dangerous flooding for the station KSFY . While Molesky was filming his segment , a white Tesla Model X appeared down the street \u2014 and then plowed its way through the headlight-covering water, exiting the flooded street seemingly no worse for wear Continue reading Bad Idea<\/h2>
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