Looks like we weren’t the only ones getting some rain:

SIX people were rescued from their stranded cars in Melbourne’s east after heavy rain caused flash flooding today.

The State Emergency Service (SES) received at least 174 calls this afternoon from residents caught up in the flooding and torrential rain.

Up to 45mm of rain fell across Melbourne, with some areas receiving about 20mm in an hour, according to the Bureau of Meteorology.