Palm Bay residents rescued from flooded neighborhoods after torrential rainfall

Torrential rainfall flooded streets and neighborhoods across Central Florida, leaving vehicles stranded, roads washed out and emergency crews scrambling to rescue residents in parts of Brevard County.The flooding was particularly severe in Palm Bay, where officials issued a shelter-in-place advisory for thousands of residents and urged people to stay off the roads.Brevard County also canceled school for the day as heavy rainfall overwhelmed drainage systems and sent water rushing through residential areas.Wide-scale flooding across Brevard CountyResidents shared photos and videos showing streets turned into rivers, submerged vehicles and rapidly rising water. One resident, a former Navy SEAL, even used a kayak to navigate his flooded street.In West Melbourne, water reached the wheel wells of vehicles along U.S. 192, with some cars nearly completely submerged.Palm Bay emergency crews worked throughout the day to evacuate residents trapped in flooded neighborhoods.Emergency crews conduct