PHOTOS: Drivers left stranded due to heavy rainfall in Tampa

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Wednesday’s heavy rainfall left several drivers stranded in water in Tampa.

Tampa Fire Rescue said they responded to multiple flood-related incidents and traffic collisions due to the weather.

Some of the images show submerged and stalled-out vehicles, as well as a crashed car with significant damage.

Officials encourage drivers to remain vigilant of the conditions and always avoid flooded roads.

“When roads are flooded and you can’t see the depth, turn around, don’t drown,” fire crews said.

Residents can check the Tampa flood map to plan ahead their routes.

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