MORE than 7000 homes are still without power Tuesday morning as crews clean up the aftermath of a storm that ripped through the southeast. Homes across the southeast are still without power, with Energex crews working to restore power or repair fallen powerlines. A Department of Emergency Services spokeswoman said crews had received 206 requests for assistance as of 5am today - the majority in Logan, the Gold Coast and Brisbane city. Wild weather hits the southeast IN PICTURES: Storms break heatwave "We had calls for leaky roofs, trees down and some skylight damage," she said. She said overnight rain on north Stradbroke Island had helped fire crews maintain containment lines. "We had firefighters continue to monitor it overnight and they will probably be there for the day," she said. Lockyer Valley mayor Steve Jones said buildings had lost roofs, while powerlines between Gatton and Grantham had been pulled down. "There have been some roofs partially or almost completely lost - the service station lost a significant amount of its roof and the council-owned building next door sustained quite a bit of damage," he said. There has been some property damage but not to the extent we have needed to evacuate. He said farmers had experienced damage to some equipment but thankfully no one was hurt. He said the clean up effort had started up overnight with locals continuing their work this morning. Severe storms have lashed SE Queensland, including this vicious lighntning strike in Acacia Ridge, a suburb of Brisbane. Courtesy William Tomkinson. "These things shake people up but everyone is in the mindset of getting back into it and helping out," Cr Jones said. A series of intense storm cells caused flash flooding, a sharp temperature drop and more than 71,000 homes to lose power on Monday night. The Southeast's heatwave has finally come to an end, with some much needed rain arriving this afternoon