https://peertube.tv/videos/watch/c8e70fdb-dba2-4365-9733-6b72056da279 As we head toward Autumn in the Northern Hemisphere, we're seeing the start of a really horrific storm season that could set terrifying records. From Hurricanes to tornadoes, floods to wildfires, sometimes the world in which we live can become incredibly hostile to human life. So today - in the spirit of that airline safety briefing we all sit through - we're reminding you of some of the ways you can keep yourself and your EV safe when a disaster approaches. We'll cover ways to keep your home running with your EV if you're in a shelter-in-place situation - plus ways to be prepared if you need to evacuate with your EV. 00:00 - Introduction 02:07 - A reminder to help out - if you can 02:57 - We've done this before, but this year is particularly nasty 03:42 - Practice Helps 04:06 - Different Types of Disaster 04:52 - EV Owners with battery backups on wheels 06:44 - Caveats of make-shift inverter setups 09:11 - Things to Remember 09:57 - Keep us Independent! 11:00 - Evacuation Type Diasters 11:47 - EVs can handle evacuation - often better than ICE 13:35 - Know your escape routes - and charging options 16:25 - Know the Plan! 17:32 - Don't drive through water 18:59 - Debris! 19:42 - Evaccuation centres and places to stay 20:28 - Follow official guidance 20:49 - Thanks, and Goodbye! Links: Colombia Earthquake Relief Direct Relief – Medical response and recovery support https://www.directrelief.org/emergency/colombia-earthquake-2026/ GlobalGiving – Colombia Earthquake Relief Fund https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/colombia-earthquake-relief-fund/ Americares – Medical aid and supplies https://www.americares.org/ Wildfire Relief (US West & Europe) Team Rubicon – Veteran-led disaster response https://teamrubiconusa.org/ 👥 Today's Sponsors 🌱 Electric Vehicle Association - https://www.myeva.org ⚡ EnergySage - https://www.kqzyfj.com/click-101290941-16952262 ✊ Get Involved 🗳️ https://indivisible.org/town-hall-resources ❤️ Support the Show 📰 https://www.transportevolved.com 🔥 https://www.patreon.com/transportevolved ☕ https://ko-fi.com/transportevolved 📺 https://www.youtube.com/transportevolved 👕 https://www.redbubble.com/people/TransportEVd/ 🛍️ https://amzn.to/40xOyjm ₿ 1QRZRGCCXUKPDZ2DZ9KX9JYJXMZDYHYGFZ0MN4WH 💬 Join the Conversation 🐘 https://mastodon.transportevolved.com/@show 💬 https://discord.gg/9WAjfQn 💬 https://fluxer.gg/mcj8aehg 🌀 https://bsky.app/profile/transportevolved.bsky.social 🔁 2nd channel: https://www.youtube.com/transportevolvedtake2 🎙️ Credits Host, Script, Editor: Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield Color: Vi Horton Art & Animation: Erin Carlie Producer: Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield Music: via Artlist.io Wed, 19 Aug 2026 05:48:35 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://peertube.tv https://peertube.tv/client/assets/images/icons/icon-1500x1500.png https://peertube.tv/videos/watch/c8e70fdb-dba2-4365-9733-6b72056da279 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://peertube.tv/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.