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Martha's Vineyard Cleans Up After Late Winter Northeaster

Flooded dock, Menemsha.
Albert O. Fischer
Flooded dock, Menemsha.
Albert O. Fischer
Big surf, Squibnocket.
Albert O. Fischer
Big surf, Squibnocket.
Albert O. Fischer
Squibnocket.
Albert O. Fischer
Squibnocket.
Albert O. Fischer
Menemsha at high tide. Water was two feet above Dutcher Dock.
Albert O. Fischer
Menemsha at high tide. Water was two feet above Dutcher Dock.
Albert O. Fischer
Menemsha.
Alison L. Mead
Menemsha.
Alison L. Mead
High surf continues Saturday morning at Squibnocket.
Albert O. Fischer
High surf continues Saturday morning at Squibnocket.
Albert O. Fischer
Squibnocket.
Albert O. Fischer
Squibnocket.
Albert O. Fischer
Fallen tree on a house, North Road.
Alison L. Mead
Fallen tree on a house, North Road.
Alison L. Mead
Tide was halfway up the fuel tanks at Menemsha Texaco early Saturday morning.
Alison L. Mead
Tide was halfway up the fuel tanks at Menemsha Texaco early Saturday morning.
Alison L. Mead
Albert O. Fischer
Albert O. Fischer
Caretaker Jeremy Smith clears tree away from State Road home in West Tisbury.
Alison L. Mead
Caretaker Jeremy Smith clears tree away from State Road home in West Tisbury.
Alison L. Mead
Employees look out window of Black Dog Bakery as flooding recedes on Water street, Vineyard Haven.
Timothy Johnson
Employees look out window of Black Dog Bakery as flooding recedes on Water street, Vineyard Haven.
Timothy Johnson
Sailboat rests next to Steamship Authority Vineyard Haven wharf.
Timothy Johnson
Sailboat rests next to Steamship Authority Vineyard Haven wharf.
Timothy Johnson
Joe Fragosa tackles downed limbs at Vineyard Haven Stop & Shop parking lot.
Timothy Johnson
Joe Fragosa tackles downed limbs at Vineyard Haven Stop & Shop parking lot.
Timothy Johnson
Tisbury department of public works is busy Saturday morning.
Timothy Johnson
Tisbury department of public works is busy Saturday morning.
Timothy Johnson
Downed tree on Franklin Street in Vineyard Haven.
Timothy Johnson
Downed tree on Franklin Street in Vineyard Haven.
Timothy Johnson
Vineyard Haven Stop & Shop parking lot took a beating.
Timothy Johnson
Vineyard Haven Stop & Shop parking lot took a beating.
Timothy Johnson
Five Corners and surrounding road closed because of flooding.
Alice June Thompson
Five Corners and surrounding road closed because of flooding.
Alice June Thompson
Trees down all over the Island, including this one in Vineyard Haven.
Alice June Thompson
Trees down all over the Island, including this one in Vineyard Haven.
Alice June Thompson
Owen Park.
Lucy Menton
Owen Park.
Lucy Menton
Mark Alan Lovewell
Mark Alan Lovewell
Lagoon Pond Road.
Mark Alan Lovewell
Lagoon Pond Road.
Mark Alan Lovewell
Beginning effort to free sailboat McNab in Vineyard Haven Harbor.
Mark Alan Lovewell
Beginning effort to free sailboat McNab in Vineyard Haven Harbor.
Mark Alan Lovewell
Tugboat Sirius to the rescue. Sailboat washed ashore near Owen Park.
Mark Alan Lovewell
Tugboat Sirius to the rescue. Sailboat washed ashore near Owen Park.
Mark Alan Lovewell
Rescue effort was successful and vessel was pulled from shallow water.
Mark Alan Lovewell
Rescue effort was successful and vessel was pulled from shallow water.
Mark Alan Lovewell
Another boat washes ashore in Vineyard Haven.
Mark Alan Lovewell
Another boat washes ashore in Vineyard Haven.
Mark Alan Lovewell
Sailboat Witch of Endor also broke free of its mooring.
Mark Alan Lovewell
Sailboat Witch of Endor also broke free of its mooring.
Mark Alan Lovewell
Another view.
Paul Doherty
Another view.
Paul Doherty
Steve Myrick
Steve Myrick
Errant sailboat ends up on dock along outer Edgartown harbor.
Jeff Mercier
Errant sailboat ends up on dock along outer Edgartown harbor.
Jeff Mercier
Edgartown school greenhouse was severely damaged.
Sara Brown
Edgartown school greenhouse was severely damaged.
Sara Brown
Overwash and flooding at entrance to Norton Point Beach.
Sara Brown
Overwash and flooding at entrance to Norton Point Beach.
Sara Brown
High water at East Chop.
Liz Durkee
High water at East Chop.
Liz Durkee
Flooding along East Chop Drive.
Jeanna Shepard
Flooding along East Chop Drive.
Jeanna Shepard
East Chop Lighthouse.
Jeanna Shepard
East Chop Lighthouse.
Jeanna Shepard

The Vineyard was a scene of flooded roads and docks, eroded shorelines, beached sailboats and downed trees Saturday following the severe northeast storm that battered the Island all day Friday with hurricane-force winds, heavy rains, and extreme tides.

Photos from the storm Friday.



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