Flood warnings continue in some areas Thursday after heavy overnight rain | Updates
Last updated: Thursday, July 10, 2025 11:00AM GMT
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Mother Nature came in full force throughout the Delaware Valley Wednesday night after heavy rain drenched the region.
The water came in fast, and it wasn't just from the sky
Drivers were faced with some tough decisions as streets quickly flooded, and their cars started taking on water.
The storm also prompted three tornado warnings Wednesday night in Delaware and New Jersey, which have since expired.
Before the storm hit, residents spent the day cleaning up from Tuesday's severe weather that brought down trees across the region.
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Here's the latest:
Jul 10, 2025, 11:00 AM GMT
Motorists take caution driving through Manayunk flood waters
Motorists are taking caution driving through flood waters in Philadelphia's Manayunk section Thursday morning.
It was just before midnight on Wednesday when crews first taped off a portion of Main Street, as water covered the road and cars.
Drivers should beware of flooding in the Philadelphia area after overnight heavy rain
Video shot by a viewer in Wissahickon shows the powerful and bright lightning charging through the dark sky.
One driver was spotted walking through the knee-high flood waters to safety.
Jul 10, 2025, 9:56 AM GMT
Flood Warnings continue in some areas Thursday morning
A Flood Warning in New Castle, Delaware, will expire at 8:17 a.m. on Thursday.
Another Flood Warning in Pennsylvania's Chester and Delaware counties will continue until 9:35 p.m. Thursday.
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Another round of severe weather moved through the region on Wednesday night, triggering heavy rain and flash flooding.
Jul 10, 2025, 3:46 AM GMT
Drivers stranded in floodwaters
Flash flooding left several drivers stranded on Wednesday night in Wilmington, Delaware.
The Action Cam was on the scene along Governor Printz Blvd. where at least six cars were stuck in floodwaters.
One driver climbed out of her window to the roof of her car until help arrived.
Flash flooding leaves some drivers stranded
Drivers were also seen trapped on Union and Bartram Avenues in Lansdowne, Delaware County
No injuries were immediately reported.
Jul 10, 2025, 12:46 AM GMT
More flash flooding hits region
Another round of severe weather is moving through the region.
A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for parts of the area. Check the full list of weather alerts here.
Damaging winds are also a concern with any storm late this evening.
According to Adam Joseph, a band of over 3" of rain over a short period of time has fallen along Route 1 through southern Chester and Delaware Counties, leading to numerous reports of flooded roadways and stranded vehicles.
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You can watch the latest AccuWeather forecast below.
AccuWeather: Elevated flood risk overnight