A fallen tree branch blocks a lane of traffic on Deering Avenue in Portland.
A Portland Water Resources worker tries to clear a blocked drain on Deering Ave near Devonshire on Friday afternoon.
Christopher Gerry of Portland braces against wind and rain while walking up Preble Street in Portland on Friday. "It felt like a hurricane," he said of the strong wind gusts.
A pedestrian uses an umbrella to shield against rain and wind while crossing Preble Street in Portland on Friday.
A Portland Water Resources worker clears a drain on Deering Ave. in Portland Friday afternoon. A blocked drain nearby was causing flooding on the road.
Jelena Radosavljevic of Portland walks in heavy rain on Congress Street in Portland on Friday.
A group of tourists from North Carolina and Virginia who asked not to be named brace against the rain and wind on Congress Street in Portland on Friday.
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