Coastal areas flood amid heavy rain
Coastal areas of western Connecticut saw flooding amid Tuesday's heavy rainfall.
The underpass at Post and Tokeneke roads in Darien was severely flooded, trapping a car that tried to go through the water. Police say its occupants exited the vehicle safely.
Police blocked off the area. A nearby business worker says the car went around the established blockade.
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Since the area is right near the train station, pedestrians had to navigate around the flooded section.
Police urged drivers to avoid going through standing water.