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Portions of Franklin and Hampshire counties are under a flash flood warning through 6 p.m. Monday as storms producing heavy rain crawl through the region.

The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning for Boston, Quincy, Brockton, and other nearby communities. See where

I-93 was essentially a river Thursday morning as torrential downpours dumped up to six inches of rain across eastern Massachusetts. As you probably heard from your phone's alert system screaming at you,

Several Massachusetts communities south of Boston received as much as over 5 inches of rain, with flooding closing several streets and parts of Interstate 93.

Several cities and towns south of Boston were issued a flash flood warning on Thursday morning amid heavy rainfall clogging streets and highways and slowing down traffic. The National Weather Service extended the flash flood warning until 11:15 a.

Portions of Interstate 93, a 190-mile-long highway that connects Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Vermont, were closed because of flooding, the Massachusetts State Police said. Several vehicles were stranded on the highway because of floodwaters, local news media reported.

Some locations that are likely to experience flash flooding include Boston, Brockton, Quincy, Newton, Brookline, Weymouth, Braintree, Natick, Randolph, Franklin, Needham, North Attleborough, Norwood, Milford, Milton, Stoughton, Attleboro, Dedham, Walpole, and Mansfield, according to the National Weather Service.

Communities south of Boston have seen as much as 4 and a half inches of rain, with a flash flood warning still in effect.