Streets across the Treasure Coast are swamped on Wednesday as heavy rain and storms push across the area.
STRANDED.
MANY ROADWAYS WEREIMPASSABLE AFTER DRENCHINGRAINS FLOODED NEIGHBORHOODSTREETS.
MARTIN COUNTY WASAMONG THE AREAS HARDEST HITAND THE HEADACHES MAY NOT GOAWAY FOR DAYS.
WPTV'S DEREKLOWE HAS REACTION FROMRESIDENTS WHO HAVEN'T SEEN ITTHIS BAD IN YEARS.<< CAR AFTER CAR AFTER CAR.WE'VE SEEN SEVERAL OF THEMTOWED HERE IN WHAT DRIVERS SAYIS 4-5 FEET DEEP WATER.COURTNEY WRIGHT: IT'S ABOVE MYKNEE.
DIFFERENT SPOTS AREDIFFERENT.
I SCRAPED THEBOTTOM OVER THERE.
IT JUSTVARIES.
COURTNEY WRIGHT LIVESIN JENSEN BEACH.
BUT ITS HEREAT CORNER OF U-S 1 ANDSEABRANCH IN HOBE SOUND THATTHE WATER IS DEEP ENOUGH FORHER SON TO KAYAK THROUGH.
ANAREA WHERE DRIVER AFTER DRIVERSTALLED OUT - TRYING TO PASSTHROUGH.
COURTNEY WRIGHT: ALOT OF THE CARS WERE ALREADYSTALLED OUT WHEN I GOT HERE.THERE'S A FEW THAT HAVE MOVEDTO THE SIDE.
I'VE SEEN LIKETWO STALL OUT SINCE I'VE BEENHERE.
SHE SAYS DESPITE SEEINGOTHER CARS GETTING TOWED -SEVERAL MORE TRIED TO MAKE ITACROSS.
COURTNEY WRIGHT: IFTHERE WERE CARS COMING ANDTHEY'RE LOOKING, I TOLD THEM'NO DON'T GO, NO DON'T GO.'THE RESULTS WERE THE SAME.MOS: I MISSED TWOAPPOINTMENTS.
AND I'VE GOT ASOCCER GAME AT 6 O'CLOCK.BUTTED: I WENT THROUGH ANDMADE IT ALL THE WAY TO THE ENDRIGHT HERE AND THEN GOTFLOODED.
ABOUT 5 OR 6 CARS ALLGONE.
WRIGHT SAYS THECOMMUNITY STEPPED UP...DRIVERS HELPING THOSE WHOCOULDN'T MAKE IT.
COURTNEYWRIGHT: I THINK ITS GREAT.
THECOMMUNITY IS HELPING EACHOTHER OUT, PEOPLE GIVING EACHOTHER RIDES BACK TO THEIRHOUSES.
THE SHERIFFS ARE OVERTHERE, HELPING PEOPLE IN THEIRBIG VEHICLE.
MOS: THAT'SALRIGHT.
WE'LL BE OKAY.
ASLONG AS EVERYBODY'S HEALTHYWE'RE ALRIGHT.
DEREK LOWE...WPTV NEWS CHANNEL 5.
Residents of the Hobe Heights community in Hobe Sound are having to continue with flooding aftermath after more rain hit the..
