EF-4 Tornado in Brazil Joins List of 2025’s Most Intense
• An EF-4 tornado struck Rio Bonito do Iguaçu, Brazil, on November 7, 2025, resulting in six deaths and over 400 injuries.
• With wind speeds between 155 and 186 mph, it is Brazil's most intense and deadliest tornado in over two decades, ranking among the strongest globally in
• Authorities have declared a state of emergency, and recovery efforts are ongoing to provide aid and rebuild the devastated community.
EF-4 tornado devastates Rio Bonito do Iguaçu
An EF-4 tornado struck Rio Bonito do Iguaçu in Paraná, Brazil, on November 7, 2025, causing widespread devastation and loss of life. A post-event analysis by MetSul Meteorologia confirmed the tornado's intensity, with wind speeds estimated between 155 and 186 mph. This violent storm resulted in six fatalities and over 400 injuries, making it Brazil's most intense and deadliest tornado in over two decades.
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