Death toll from Brazil tornadoes rises to 7


  • World
  • Wednesday, 12 Nov 2025

SAO PAULO, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from the tornadoes that struck the southern Brazilian state of Parana last Friday has risen to seven, following the death of a 70-year-old man, the state's health ministry said Tuesday.

Among the deceased, six were killed in the town of Rio Bonito do Iguacu, while another died in the neighboring municipality of Guarapuava.

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