Tornado je u srijedu pogodio dio brazilske savezne države Santa Catarine te prouzročio znatnu štetu na zračnoj luci Serafim Enoss Bertaso (XAP). Prema fotografijama i videosnimkama objavljenim na društvenim mrežama, razorni udari vjetra oštetili su krov i metalne konstrukcije, razbili staklo i rasuli krhotine. Operater zračne luke, Voe Xap, obustavio je sve letove dok su tehničke ekipe pregledavale oštećenu infrastrukturu, navodi FL360aero.
TORNADO DAMAGES CHAPECÓ AIRPORT IN BRAZIL – FLIGHT OPERATIONS SUSPENDED AFTER 126 KM/H WINDS A powerful storm system swept across Santa Catarina, southern Brazil, on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, causing significant damage to airport infrastructure in the city of Chapecó. A tornado, associated with wind gusts reaching 126 km/h, struck the region and damaged facilities at Serafim Enoss Bertaso Airport (XAP). The violent winds ripped away sections of metal roofing, damaged hangar structures and affected parts of the airport terminal, including its glass façade. Debris and twisted metal structures were left scattered around the airport grounds. Airport operations suspended The airport suspended aircraft arrivals and departures following the damage. Airport operator Voe Xap activated inspection teams to assess the condition of the infrastructure and determine when operations could safely resume. Passengers were advised not to travel to the terminal and to contact their respective airlines for updated flight information. No confirmed reopening time was available in the initial reports. Severe weather impacts across Santa Catarina The storm was not limited to Chapecó. At least 18 municipalities across Santa Catarina reported damage from severe weather, including heavy rainfall, destructive winds and fallen structures. Airport safety assessment underway The airport operator's priority is to inspect affected buildings and operational areas before resuming flight operations. Damage to terminal structures, hangars and surrounding facilities requires assessment to ensure there are no hazards to aircraft, passengers and airport personnel. #AviationNews #ChapecoAirport #Tornado #SevereWeather #AirportEmergency #FlightDisruptions
— FL360aero (@fl360aero) November 4, 2026
Prema podacima Civilne zaštite savezne države Santa Catarina, tornado je tijekom jutarnjih sati 4. studenoga pogodio Chapecó, a zabilježeni su udari vjetra brzine oko 126 km/h. Šteta povezana s vremenskim nepogodama prijavljena je u najmanje 18 općina. Oštećene su stambene zgrade, a došlo je do poteškoća u prometu te prekida u opskrbi električnom energijom.
U zračnoj luci, ističe FL360aero, dijelovi staklenog pročelja terminala razbijeni su, a krhotine su pale u prostor za čekanje putnika. Ispred terminala nekoliko je metalnih konstrukcija navodno potpuno uništeno ili teško deformirano. Oštećeni su i hangari, pri čemu su snažni udari vjetra pomaknuli krovove i dijelove konstrukcije.
Um tornado confirmado pela Defesa Civil atingiu o Aeroporto de Chapecó (SC) na manhã desta quarta-feira (4), com ventos que chegaram a 126 km/h. As rajadas arrancaram estruturas metálicas da cobertura, destruíram vidraças e causaram danos severos dentro e fora do terminal, levando à suspensão por tempo indeterminado de todas as operações de pouso e decolagem. Apesar do impacto, não houve feridos, e a concessionária Voe Xap orienta os passageiros a não irem ao aeroporto e buscarem contato direto com as companhias aéreas.
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Nakon oluje, tvrtka Voe Xap objavila je obustavu dolazaka i odlazaka zrakoplova. Tehničke ekipe upućene su na teren kako bi provele sveobuhvatan pregled infrastrukture zračne luke i utvrdile koji su popravci potrebni. Putnicima je savjetovano da do daljnjega ne dolaze u zračnu luku te da se izravno obrate svojim zrakoplovnim prijevoznicima kako bi dobili informacije o otkazivanju letova, promjenama termina i mogućim alternativnim rješenjima.
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