Reports of damage crop up across Central Florida in wake of Hurricane Irma

CENTRAL FLORIDA – By early Monday morning, the eye of Hurricane Irma had passed over Central Florida leaving flooding and downed trees in its wake.

Reports of damage started to trickle into the News 6 newsroom even before sunrise Monday, but the current extent of the storm's wrath is still being assessed as officials and first responders venture out into the street.

SunRail announced Monday evening that has suspended service in the area until further notice.

Below is a compilation of damage reported in the area, organized by county. The list will be updated throughout the day.

Orange County
-At least 40 trees toppled in Winter Park. Debris and/or flooding have made 30 roadways impassible as of 7 a.m. Denning Drive and Harper Drive have significant flooding around Martin Luther King Jr. Park. Structures around Winter Park suffered wind and tree damage. More than half of Winter Park was without power. No water outages have been reported and no boil water alerts have been issued.
-Orange County Fire Rescue and the National Guard rescued at least 50 residents early Monday morning from 138 homes in the Orlo Vista area that were flooded by Hurricane Irma. No injuries were reported. The department said that there were 125 total rescues as of 7 a.m.
-Deputies from the Orange County Sheriff's Office began assessing damage around 6:30 a.m. Monday. They tweeted photos of several downed trees blocking area roads, including a large tree blocking Orange Blossom Trail north of Colonial Drive.
-Orange County Sheriff Jerry Demings said several commercial properties were damaged and three looters were arrested. As of 6 p.m. Monday, 24 people had been arrested for violating the curfew.
-Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs said 300,000 homes were without power as of 8 a.m. Monday. Residents are asked to refrain from using water.

Volusia County
-News 6 reporter Sachelle Saunders reported that Ocean Club souvenir shop on A1A in Daytona Beach had a shattered window and soaked merchandise.
-The Daytona Beach Fire Department reported severe flooding on Beach Street and the surrounding areas. Residents are urged to stay indoors and get into a higher level of their home, if possible.

Brevard County
-News 6 reporter Mark Lehman reported several downed palm trees, debris scattered across roadways, damaged and underwater docks on Indian River Drive.
-About 188,000 residences were without power as of 4 p.m. Monday.
-Wuesthoff Hospital officials said Monday afternoon that the hospital was being evacuated because it was without power.
-Melbourne Water customers are asked to conserve water as much as possible.

Seminole County
- An Oviedo resident reported a knocked-over stop sign in a neighborhood near Whispering Woods.
-The roof of a back porch of a home in Altamonte Springs was knocked down almost entirely.
-About 75 percent of Seminole County residents and businesses were without power Monday morning, officials said.
-County officials said they have received more than 300 reports of downed power lines, trees and flooded roadways.

Osceola County
-Downed trees and drainage issues were reported in St. Cloud. 
-The Kissimmee Police Department said most of the traffic lights on Vine Street were out.

Marion County
-At least 17,079 homes were left without power.
-Traffic signals are out throughout the county, those intersections should be treated as four-way stops.
-A large water main break was reported in Belleview. A boil water notice has been issued for that area.

Lake County
-First responders in Clermont extracted a 23-year-old man who was pinned when a tree fell on the roof of his home as he was sleeping around 1:30 a.m. Monday. The man was taken to South Lake Hospital in serious condition and when doctors said he would need emergency surgery, a Clermont officer went to the surgeon's house and drove him to the hospital. The man is in stable condition.
-At least 6,812 homes were left without power.

More flooding and damage along Indian River Drive. River is just pouring into the street. #HurricaneIrma pic.twitter.com/w3xJrLds1d

— Mark Lehman (@MarkLehman6) September 11, 2017

Flagler County
-At least 30,660 homes were left without power.
-Top wind speeds reached 83 mph at 3:10 a.m. in Flagler Beach.
-The Hammock Dunes Bridge and the State Road 100 Bridge remain closed and a curfew remains in effect until noon.
-Some homes on the barrier island were affected by storm surge
-In Palm Coast, the City Hall and Utility Office buildings were left without power. Frieda Zamba Swimming Pool, Palm Harbor Golf Club and the Palm Coast Tennis Center will remain closed through Wednesday. 
-A home at 60 Fountain Gate Lane in Palm Coast was completely destroyed when a tree snagged on a power line and fell onto the home. The power line ignited the home around 11:30 p.m. Sunday. Fire fighters attempted to extinguish the flames but had to retreat when storm conditions became too dangerous. No one was injured.

Sumter County
-At least one home in Sumter County was damaged when a tree fell on its roof.

Polk County
-About 80 percent of Polk County was without power as of 9 a.m. Dozens of downed trees were reported across Polk County as well as some downed power lines.
-Lakeland city officials said wind speeds reach 85 mph at the height of the storm and called Hurricane Irma's impact "extensive" with major tree damage throughout the area and isolated reports of flooding.
-About 78,430 of Lakeland Electric customers, which is more than 65 percent, were without power Monday morning, officials said.