DOVER, Del. -- Heavy rain sustained itself over several hours in Kent County, dumping a couple inches of water on the region and causing the partial or complete closure of some roads because of flooding.
Water could be seen gathering on a number of roads, including in the area of New Street, Queen Street, and Governor's Avenue in Dover, causing police to block off roads in that area.
According to the DEOS monitoring system, a Dover reporting station had collected close to 3 inches of rain in the last 24 hours.
