What should you do if your car starts hydroplaning on a wet road?
In intense rain, even at speeds as low as 30 mph, your tires might lose grip on the road, causing them to glide on a thin film of water, a phenomenon known as "hydroplaning." If your vehicle begins hydroplaning, gently reduce your speed and avoid using the brakes.
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