Rain from Hurricane Elsa pounded Westport from the early morning hours until a few minutes ago.
The storm seems to have moved on — though lingering rain is still possible.
Meanwhile, here are some images from a wild morning:
A tree fell on a power line at South Compo and East Ferry Lane, sparking this fire. (Photo/Matthew Mandell)
Westport police officers were out in force, helping stranded motorists.
Myrtle Avenue floods frequently. This time it was particularly bad. (Photo/Frank Rosen)
Another view of Myrtle Avenue downtown. (Photo/Beth Goldstein)
Norwalk Avenue by Compo Beach was under water too. (Photo/Maureen Aron)
Help was ready. These trucks were part of the staging area at the train station. (Photo.Steve Mochel)
Whelp here it goes. Regarding the drowned cars, how stupid can you be?