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Flash Floods Strand 6 Cars In Chelsea Overnight

CHELSEA (CBS) - Flash floods trapped a few drivers in their cars in Chelsea overnight.

Heavy rains caused about two feet of water to cover both sides of Revere Beach Parkway around 2:30 a.m. Monday.

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Flooding on Revere Beach Parkway in Chelsea early Monday morning. (WBZ-TV)

Six cars ended up stalled and stranded. No one was hurt, but the cars had to be towed once the water receded.

A Chelsea firefighter told WBZ-TV it's the worst flooding he's seen in the area in 30 years.

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