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from what I can tell it didn't look like vehicles, it looked like road maintenance, so people outside and maybe a vehicle. only difference is not trapped in vehicle, everything else still dire


There's a slight benefit that a road crew will be dressed for nighttime outside weather, with reflective clothing, are all adults, and probably have some level of physical fitness.


If you're going to be dropped into water, heavy clothing is probably very much not what you want.


Thick winter clothing is what you want if you have something to hold on to which floats. Otherwise it's a choice between drowning and hypothermia...




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