An arborist for Lucas Tree Experts cuts through a fallen tree that caused a power outage to residents of Todd Road in Cape Elizabeth as Lee moved through the area on Saturday.
Katrina Gogos, left, Christine Gogos and Jim Gogos, seasonal residents of Camp Ellis, brace for ocean spray as a wave tops a seawall on Riverside Avenue on Saturday.
A tourist struggles with his rain poncho in strong wind as weather associated with Hurricane Lee hits the region, Saturday in Bar Harbor.
Gavin McAledey, 9, of Windham, plays on Higgins Beach as large waves from Lee crash in the distance Saturday.
Saco Public Works employees clear sand and seawater from North Avenue in Camp Ellis as crowds of people gather to watch the waves on Saturday.
Mark Dyer, left, a semi-retired Central Maine Power lineworker who helps coordinate storm responses in Cape Elizabeth, talks to Rick Raymo, a lineworker from Holland Power Services, after a fallen tree closed a portion of Shore Road in Cape Elizabeth on Saturday. Holland Power Services, a Canadian company, had a strong presence in Maine to help respond to the storm.
Waves crash on Egg Rock off the coast of Acadia National Park during severe weather Saturday. The National Hurricane Center downgraded Hurricane Lee to a post-tropical cyclone but millions of people remained under storm watches and warnings early Saturday as the storm still could produce hurricane-force winds, torrential rain and coastal flooding.
Crews from Lucas Tree and Larkin Enterprises work to restore power Saturday along Middle Road in Skowhegan. Though Hurricane Lee lost much of its strength as it skirted to the east of Maine, and was downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone, it still managed to make an it impact on interior Maine.
Nell Boots, 2, of South Portland sits on the shoulders of her father Chris Boots as a small crowd watches the waves at Pond Cove in Cape Elizabeth.
People fill the park benches at Bayview Beach in Saco as large waves roll in Saturday.
Emergency crews respond to a tree that crashed onto a house on Shaw Avenue in Rockland.
Large waves from Lee crash ashore at Higgins Beach on Saturday.
Crews from Lucas Tree and Larkin Enterprises work to restore power Saturday along Middle Road in Skowhegan. Though Hurricane Lee lost much of its strength as it skirted to the east of Maine, and was downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone, it still managed to make an it impact on interior Maine.
Carroll Ayer and Maurice walk in a park in front of The Olde Federal Building Saturday in downtown Augusta. They didn’t let the wind and rain from Lee interrupt their routine of several walks a day.
People observe the waves from a seawall in Camp Ellis on Saturday.
People walk along on Willard Beach with their dogs as the winds from Lee begin to pick up on Saturday.
A small crowd gathers on the shore of Pond Cove in Cape Elizabeth on Saturday to witness the effects of tropical storm Lee.
The biggest concern is downed trees from wind gusts, like this tree which landed on a car and power lines in Rockland.
An arborist from Lucas Tree Experts watches as power lines recoil upward after he cut away the weight of a treetop. The tree, which fell during high winds from Saturday's storm, caused the closure of Fogg Road in Scarborough.
The biggest concern is downed trees from wind gusts, like this tree which landed on a car and power lines in Rockland.
Josh Dennison, an employee of Cape Elizabeth Public Works, cuts a downed tree with a chainsaw on Saturday.
An employee of Cape Elizabeth Public Works cleans tree debris off Shore Road on Saturday.
Wendy Richards, left, and Melanie Craig of New Gloucester take in the sights of a wind-whipped Pond Cove in Cape Elizabeth.
A tree leans on a power line, almost striking a home, Saturday on Tyler Drive in South Thomaston.
A group of teens watches the large waves from Lee at Higgins Beach on Saturday.
Val Peacock grabs hold of her hat while watching the storm Lee with her husband, Tobin Peacock, in strong winds and driving rain Saturday on the waterfront in Bar Harbor.
A utility worker clears tree limbs laying across power lines on Long Hill Road in Gray on Saturday afternoon.
A crowd gathers on the rocks to watch the large waves from Lee at Higgins Beach on Saturday. Police closed Ocean Avenue, which leads to the beach, a little after noon, only allowing local traffic through due to large numbers of people trying to come and watch the waves.
Visitors walk along the Bar Harbor waterfront in strong wind and rain as weather associated with Hurricane Lee hits the region Saturday.
Lineworkers from Holland Power Services, a Canadian company, discuss their next steps after a fallen tree damaged a utility pole on Shore Road in Cape Elizabeth on Saturday.
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