Motorists had to be careful as Eastfield Drive was turned into a lake. Photo: Judy Lorenz : Cars swamped, kids swimming in the streets during downpour

Photo: Supplied : Cars swamped, kids swimming in the streets during downpour

Photo: Supplied : Cars swamped, kids swimming in the streets during downpour

Photo: Supplied : Cars swamped, kids swimming in the streets during downpour

The Lincoln Volunteer Fire Brigade responded to the flooding, which made negotiating the area difficult for motorists. Photo: Supplied : Cars swamped, kids swimming in the streets during downpour

Rosemerryn homes and shops turned into waterfront properties when the downpour struck on Friday. Photo: Supplied : Cars swamped, kids swimming in the streets during downpour

Photo: Supplied : Cars swamped, kids swimming in the streets during downpour

Photo: Supplied : Cars swamped, kids swimming in the streets during downpour

Photo: Supplied : Cars swamped, kids swimming in the streets during downpour

Photo: Supplied : Cars swamped, kids swimming in the streets during downpour

The storm clouds, looking towards Kennedys Bush from Westmorland, were captured by Alan Clelland. Photo: Alan Clelland : Cars swamped, kids swimming in the streets during downpour