Downpours across South Florida leads to flooding concerns for residents

Downpours came down hard across South Florida, leading to flooded streets and frustrated drivers.

The nonstop rain along with rain and king tides caused a mess in certain neighborhoods, including Fort Lauderdale.

Traffic cameras showed low visibility as the rain pummeled drivers on the highway south of Broward Boulevard.

In the Victoria Park neighborhood, 7News cameras captured water covering streets and in one home, went all the way to its garage.

City officials issued a warning to drivers on Friday afternoon, urging them to drive carefully through the wet roads, especially in flood prone neighborhoods where the water can reach people’s driveways.

Residents in Fort Lauderdale were seen walking around with rain boots while others placed sandbags in front of their homes to keep the wat