Transformed by disaster: Gatineau, before and after devastating flood

City streets turned into canals; rows of houses flooded; lives were thrown into turmoil when water levels onthe Ottawa River rose this week, floodingthe city ofGatineau, Que.

Here's an aerial view of someneighbourhoods, shownbefore and after the flood.

Riviera neighbourhood

Jacques-Cartier Street in Pointe-Gatineau

Saint-Louis Street in Gatineau

Campeau Street in Gatineau

Drone footage from Gatineau, April 29

Drone footage shows Ottawa River flooding

5 years ago

Duration 1:52

CBC News captured aerial footage of the effects of recent flooding in Gatineau, Que.

Drone footage from Clarence-Rockland, April 30