Storm damage

Brian Mullowney observes the damage caused by a huge tree that crashed into his home on Leslie Street in St. John's. — Photo by Keith Gosse/The Telegram 1 width:500px;height:373px Glenn Petten of Paradise had some bad luck as a result of tropical Storm Leslie today when his shed blew over onto his Corvette. The incident has drawn a lot of attention and traffic in his neighbourhood. — Photo by Rosie Gillingham/The Telegram 2 width:500px;height:378px Newfoundland Power employees walk past downed power poles on Ruby Line this morning. — Photo by Keith Gosse/The Telegram 3 width:500px;height:331px Newfoundland Power employees drive past downed power poles on Ruby Line this morning after power was cut to the area. The lines were blown over by high winds from tropical storm Leslie. — Photo by Keith Gosse/The Telegram 4 width:500px;height:331px Premier Kathy Dunderdale speaks to reporters today about the province's emergency protocols. — Photo by James McLeod/The Telegram 5 width:500px;height:375px

Power lines are down on a section of Ruby Line. A female truck driver is OK but was trapped in her vehicle because of live wires down on the road. — Photo by Barb Sweet/The Telegram 6 width:500px;height:405px Power has been cut to downed lines on Ruby Line and a woman trapped in a pickup truck because of live wires is now out of her vehicle. — Photo by Keith Gosse/The Telegram 7 height:358px;width:480px Power lines are down on Empire Avenue at Crosbie Road. Police and firefighters have close the road. — Photo by James McLeod/The Telegram 8 width:500px;height:375px Topsail Road at Commonwealth Avenue has been closed to traffic where a utility pole snapped at the base. — Photo by James McLeod/The Telegram 9 width:500px;height:375px A set of steps blown over by high winds in St. John's. — Photo by James McLeod/The Telegram 10 width:500px;height:375px

A tractor-trailer has overturned on the Manuels Access Road at the Trans-Canada Highway overpass. — Photo by Keith Gosse/The Telegram 11 width:500px;height:373px St. Teresa's Church on Mundy Pond Road where part of the roof blew off. — Photo by Barb Sweet/The Telegram 12 height:450px;width:478px Downed trees on Pinebud Avenue in St. John's. — Photo by Rosie Gillingham/The Telegram 13 width:500px;height:375px Trees down from heavy winds on Linden Place. — Photo by Rosie Gillingham/The Telegram 14 width:500px;height:375px A picture of St. Teresa's church roof hanging by a thread. — Submitted reader photo by Mary D. Welch 15 width:500px;height:480px

The view from a Telegram reader's backyard in Mount Pearl. — Submitted photo 16 width:500px;height:375px Glass blew off the overhead pedway connecting Memorial University campus buildings in St. John's. — Photo by James McLeod/The Telegram 17 width:500px;height:375px Water on the roof at the Village Mall now coming through the ceiling. — Photo by Ashley Fitzpatrick/The Telegram 18 width:500px;height:373px Maple tree toppled in Jerseyside backyard. — Photo by Elizabeth MacDonald/TC Media


19 width:500px;height:375px A firefighter from St. John’s Regional Fire Department shields his face against high winds after checking on the driver of a tractor trailer that had been blown over by winds from tropical storm Leslie. — Photo by Keith Gosse/The Telegram 20 width:500px;height:331px

Wind damage Ruth Avenue, Mount Pearl. — Photo by Ashley Fitzpatrick/The Telegram 21 width:500px;height:373px Torn roofing from a home hangs from a power line in St. John's. Post-tropical storm Leslie belted Newfoundland, unleashing hurricane-force winds on a large swath of the province's east coast and drenching rains in the west. — Photo by Paul Daly/The Canadian Press 22 width:500px;height:320px Striking workers at the St. John's International Airport try to secure a port-a-potty during post-tropical storm Leslie in St. John's. — Photo by Paul Daly/The Canadian Press 23 width:500px;height:348px Street lights are broken and hanging by a thread at Canada Drive and Columbus Drive in St. John's. — Photo by Tara Bradbury/The Telegram 24 height:324px;width:435px Damage from post tropical storm Leslie. — Photo by KCR Photography, Mount Pearl, kcrphotography.org 25 width:500px;height:333px

Wind damage from post tropical storm Leslie. — Photo by KCR Photography, Mount Pearl, kcrphotography.org 26 width:500px;height:333px Damage from post tropical storm Leslie. — Photo by KCR Photography, Mount Pearl, kcrphotography.org 27 width:500px;height:333px Damage from post tropical storm Leslie. — Photo by KCR Photography, Mount Pearl, kcrphotography.org 28 width:500px;height:333px Damage from post tropical storm Leslie. — Photo by KCR Photography, Mount Pearl, kcrphotography.org 29 width:500px;height:333px New construction destroyed by high winds. — Submitted reader photo by Tanya Northcott 30 height:330px;width:450px

Damage from post tropical storm Leslie. — Submitted reader photo by Tanya Northcott 31 height:370px;width:490px No damage here but this little dog Harley insisted on going outside despite the high winds. She actually seemed to love the post tropical storm as it blew through the Avalon region. — Submitted reader photo by Kelli Pitcher 32 width:500px;height:375px Post tropical storm damage on Roache Street in St. John's. — Submitted reader photo 33 height:500px;width:375px Storm damage on Roache Street in St. John's. — Submitted reader photo 34 height:500px;width:375px A large tree on Roache Street uprooted by post tropical storm winds. — Submitted reader photo 35 height:500px;width:375px

Tropical Storm Leslie produced a few fast running brooks this morning but little, if any, damage as the eye of the storm passed directly over the Burin Peninsula.  — George Macvicar/Southern Gazette Photo 36 width:500px;height:332px A back deck ended up on a front lawn on Dunrobin Street, Mt. Pearl. — Submitted reader photo by Geoff Sharpe 37 width:500px;height:467px Trees down on Frecker Place in Dunville.— Submitted reader photo 38 height:500px;width:375px Trees down on Frecker Place in Dunville.— Submitted reader photo 39 height:500px;width:375px Toppled trees on Frecker Place in Dunville.— Submitted reader photo 40 height:500px;width:375px

A new building under construction in Pleasantville was blown down today in high post tropical storm winds. — Photo by Gary Hebbard/The Telegram 41 height:500px;width:331px An ocean view in Pouch Cove this afternoon during post tropical storm winds. — Photo by Gary Hebbard/The Telegram 42 height:500px;width:331px Clear blue skies can be seen over the ocean in Flatrock in the aftermath of post tropical storm Leslie. — Photo by Gary Hebbard/The Telegram 43 width:500px;height:330px Trees are shown toppled by high winds in Bannerman Park in St. John's. — Photo by Gary Hebbard/The Telegram 44 width:500px;height:330px