Thu, 09/06/2018 - 1:15pm

The tree across Route 96 near the Methodist Church. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register

A tree across Meadow Cove Road in East Boothbay. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register

KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register

Beath Road, Boothbay. JOSEPH CHARPENTIER/Boothbay Register

Cones divert cars away from a wire down on Country Club Road, Boothbay, JOSEPH CHARPENTIER/Boothbay Register

JOSEPH CHARPENTIER/Boothbay Register

A large tree blocked traffic on Beath Road, coming from Back Narrows Rd. in Boothbay. LISA KRISTOFF/Boothbay Register

Beath Road blocked by tree coming from Back Narrows Road. Another tree had fallen beyond this one where a vehicle was trapped. LISA KRISTOFF

East Boothbay. SARAH MORLEY/Boothbay Register

Rescued at Blake’s Boatyard. Courtesy of Amy Goodwin

East Boothbay. SARAH MORLEY/Boothbay Register

Trees down leading into Barry Sherman’s residence on Route 27, Boothbay. Courtesy of Diane Randlett

The pole on Route 27 in Boothbay near Barry Sherman’s. Courtesy of Diane Randlett

Tree down on Cathy and Gary Blake’s house on Route 27, Boothbay. Courtesy of Amy Goodwin

Tree damage at Boothbay Harbor Country Club. Courtesy photo

Steve Demeranville’s flagpole in East Boothbay following Thursday’s wind and rain storm. Stever Demeranville photo

The tree across Route 96 near the Methodist Church. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register

A tree across Meadow Cove Road in East Boothbay. KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register

KEVIN BURNHAM/Boothbay Register

Beath Road, Boothbay. JOSEPH CHARPENTIER/Boothbay Register

Cones divert cars away from a wire down on Country Club Road, Boothbay, JOSEPH CHARPENTIER/Boothbay Register

JOSEPH CHARPENTIER/Boothbay Register

A large tree blocked traffic on Beath Road, coming from Back Narrows Rd. in Boothbay. LISA KRISTOFF/Boothbay Register

Beath Road blocked by tree coming from Back Narrows Road. Another tree had fallen beyond this one where a vehicle was trapped. LISA KRISTOFF

East Boothbay. SARAH MORLEY/Boothbay Register

Rescued at Blake’s Boatyard. Courtesy of Amy Goodwin

East Boothbay. SARAH MORLEY/Boothbay Register

Trees down leading into Barry Sherman’s residence on Route 27, Boothbay. Courtesy of Diane Randlett

The pole on Route 27 in Boothbay near Barry Sherman’s. Courtesy of Diane Randlett

Tree down on Cathy and Gary Blake’s house on Route 27, Boothbay. Courtesy of Amy Goodwin

Tree damage at Boothbay Harbor Country Club. Courtesy photo

Steve Demeranville’s flagpole in East Boothbay following Thursday’s wind and rain storm. Stever Demeranville photo

High winds and rain have knocked down trees and utility wires around the region and now comes the clean-up. Power is out in places and crews are working to get the power turned back on.

Ocean Point was cut off from East Boothbay as a big tree has fallen across the road near the Methodist Church. At 1:15 p.m., one lane was opened at East Boothbay. This story will be updated.

Update 1:54 p.m.: Power is out near the traffic light in Boothbay Harbor. An officer is there directing traffic.

Update 2:58 p.m.: Access to Back Narrows Road is very limited.