They're especially unprotected. Most electric vehicles don't fail as spectacularly or often as Teslas, eg losing power and locking people inside to burn and igniting in crashes. I'm sure some examples of some other models will crop up but they likely got banged around a lot more by the floodwaters.

Americans: byd bad becos fire and China bad

Also Americans: [bazingamobile ignites when lightly salted]

This hurricane was foreseen a little bit so if electric cars generally present a threat there was an opportunity to remove them from the situation. Unfortunately under a neoliberal two party dictatorship that is not something that could be done.

And you all laughed when Trump said he was scared of electric boat batteries and would rather fight a shark!

Chariots of fire

We should be using Flintstones cars

Shh. Get in, loser, we're tanking $TSLA.

Critical support to Tesla, wish all cars would spontaneously self-destruct