Detroit, Michigan: A whole Southwest neighborhood is flooded with residents stuck in their homes.

Detroit, Michigan: A whole Southwest neighborhood is flooded with residents stuck in their homes.

It all started around 2 a.m. Monday, when 911 dispatchers received multiple calls about a loud bang near Beard Street, Vernor Highway, and Livernois Avenue. Shortly after, streets began flooding and first responders began evacuating the area.

The Detroit Police Department has stepped in to assist, offering free towing for flooded or stranded vehicles. The towed vehicles will be taken to the Fourth Precinct, and Uber services will be arranged for residents whose cars are undrivable.