 CARFAX REPORTS THAT OVER 450,000 OF FLOODED CARS WERE BACK ON THE ROADS IN 2023. ONCE A FLOODED CAR IS TOTALED, IT'S SUPPOSED TO BE GIVEN A SALVAGE TITLE. THOUGH CONSUMER REPORTS HAS REPORTED THAT SOME FLOOD-DAMAGED VEHICLES REAPPEAR WITH A CLEAN TITLE. SAYING IF YOU'RE BUYING A USED CAR, ALWAYS CHECK THE NATIONAL MOTOR VEHICLE TITLE INFORMATION SYSTEM WHICH DIRECTS YOU TO GOVERNMENT-APPROVED PROVIDERS OF VEHICLE HISTORY REPORTS.