Drivers stranded as flash flooding hits Philadelphia

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Friday, May 31, 2019
Drivers stranded as flash flooding hits Philadelphia
Drivers stranded as flash flooding hits Philadelphia. Jim Gardner has more on Action News at 11 p.m. on May 30, 2019.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Firefighters came to the rescue of at least one driver stranded in flooded waters in the Wynnefield Heights section of Philadelphia.

It happened Thursday evening around 6 p.m. at Ford and Chamonix roads on the heels of today's torrential downpour.

Action News was there as crews navigated around stranded vehicles to rescue one driver.

A Flash Flood Warning is in effect until 9:15 p.m. for Philadelphia, Bucks, Delaware, and Montgomery counties.