What if your car gets flooded?

Earlier this week, six people died after a collision with a boat on Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge. people the report said.

The incident sparked concern and prompted doctors to share tips on how to stay safe if your car is submerged in water.

Dr. Darria Long, a physician from Atlanta, shares four simple steps using the acronym “SWOC,” which stands for “Unbuckle,” “Open the window,” and “Untie and get out of the car,” Finally, the “oldest child” goes out first.

According to doctors, you should not wait to find the glass breaker, as this may take time, but instead try to roll down the window as quickly as possible and then try to climb out of the window.

She said people in the car should not exit through the doors because “the water pressure could cause the water to rush over you, which would also cause the car to fill up faster”.

Experts recommend staying calm and taking action within seconds, as waiting may lower your chances of survival.

Additionally, they recommend turning on all indoor lights.

Eight people were working on the bridge when it collapsed early Tuesday morning. According to reports, two people have been rescued and six others are still missing.

The wife of a deceased worker claimed that all the men were resting and resting in the car when the accident occurred.

Video footage of the incident shows the vehicle rolling into the Patapsco River.