Thursday's rain was a highly localized event. The highest impact was only felt over a 5-to-10 mile area south of Boston.

The heavy rain caused parts of a major highway to be shut down on Thursday. The state’s emergency management agency warned drivers to stay off of flooded roads, where vehicles can be swept away in less than two feet of moving water.

An electric car fire on the Mass Pike is jamming traffic in several parts of Boston this morning. According to Massachusetts State Police, the car caught fire just after 7 a.m. on the westbound side of the Pike beyond the Prudential Tunnel. Making matters worse, several cars also hit debris on the road in that area.

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The Tampa Bay Rays visit the Boston Red Sox Friday for the second game of their 4-game series from Fenway Park.