Tornado tears through Chapecó in southern Brazil, with winds reaching 126 km/h
A tornado swept through Chapecó, in Brazil’s southern state of Santa Catarina, on the morning of Wednesday, November 4, causing damage as powerful winds tore through the city.
Videos circulating on social media show the phenomenon moving along a street, damaging buildings and ripping roofs from homes as it passed. One recording captures the tornado advancing through an urban area, leaving destruction in its path.
A weather station operated by Brazil’s National Institute of Meteorology (INMET) recorded wind speeds of up to 126 kilometers per hour in Chapecó.
The footage has drawn attention to the storm’s impact on the city. The information provided does not specify the number of damaged homes, injuries or fatalities, and those details have not been independently confirmed here.
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