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Sunday's tornado in photos and video

Ottawa has been hit with another tornado, just eight months after a series of powerfultwisterswreaked havoc across the region. Here's what Sunday's funnel cloud looked like.

Twister first spotted in Orlans, moved east

Tornado hits Ottawa-Gatineau

5 years ago
Duration 1:09
Winds that peaked at 135 km/h near the Gatineau airport ripped up roofs and trees Sunday evening.

Ottawa has been hit with another tornado, just eight months after a series of powerfultwisterswreaked havoc across the region.

Sunday's confirmed tornado was first spotted in the east Ottawa suburb of Orlansat 5:54 p.m. It then moved east toward Cumberland.

Here's what it looked like.

The funnel cloud

A view of the tornado from Highway 17 near Cumberland on June 2, 2019. (Jason Desmatais)

Video footage shows Sunday's tornado from the air

5 years ago
Duration 0:57
Jonathan Hilaire shot this video from the skies on Sunday evening as an EF1 tornado touched down in Ottawa's east end.

The damage

A woman takes photos of trees damaged by a tornado in the Ottawa suburb of Orlans on Sunday, June 2, 2019. (Justin Tang/Canadian Press)
A man helps clear debris from fallen tree branches from a road after a tornado in the Ottawa suburb of Orlans on Sunday, June 2, 2019. (Justin Tang/Canadian Press)
Debris litters an Orlans yard on June 3, 2019, the day after a tornado hit the area. (Hallie Cotnam/CBC)