A powerful tornado struck Chapecó Airport in Santa Catarina, Brazil, as dramatic footage captured the moment the storm hit the airfield.
The video shows the tornado approaching the airport, swirling over the runway and the terminal area before dissipating.
Local authorities have responded to the incident, but no casualties have been reported to date.
Santa Catarina is a state in southern Brazil where tornadoes are relatively rare, though the country has recorded several such events in recent years.
Chapecó Airport serves as a regional hub for the city of Chapecó and the surrounding area.
<small>Source: Al Jazeera — read the original story there.</small>
