Darlington 'tornado': Dramatic funnel-cloud spotted in northern England

Residents of Darlington in northern England witnessed a funnel in the sky that looked like a tornado, on Friday afternoon, July 9.

Residents of Darlington in northern England witnessed a funnel in the sky that looked like a tornado, on Friday afternoon, July 9.

Meteorologists later clarified that, as the twister was not in contact with the ground, it was technically a funnel cloud.