Heavy Downpours Lead to Car Submersion in Port St. Lucie, Florida
Heavy Downpours Lead to Car Submersion in Port St. Lucie, Florida
US · Published Apr 10, 2026
Elderly couple rescued after their car submerged in a pond in Port St. Lucie due to heavy rainfall.
Relentless rainfall across Florida's Atlantic Coast increases the risk of flash flooding.
Port St. Lucie Police Department advises cautious driving and monitoring weather conditions during adverse weather.
Car submerged in pond after wrong turn
In Port St. Lucie, Florida, heavy rainfall caused an elderly couple's car to submerge in a pond near E. Caribbean Drive and Cam De Entrada. The driver made a wrong turn and attempted to reverse, leading to the incident. The Port St. Lucie Police Department responded swiftly, rescuing the couple from the vehicle. They were hospitalized for evaluation and are in good health.
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