Images of the passage of the tornado in Beja.
There may be displaced. Tornado never seen by the places scared and caused various damage to infrastructure, roofs and telecommunications network.
A tornado hit a village of Beja On the morning of Friday and caused several damage and left a trail of destruction in the area.
The phenomenon and the strong winds that followed the thunderstorm various damage In infrastructure, roofs and telecommunications networkhaving also pulled and partying trees, confirmed to the Lusa Source of the Firefighters.
A video circulating on social networks shows Tornado to pass by a house. The episode occurred around 08:00, in Porto Pelesin the parish of Nossa Senhora das Neves.
🇵🇹 | A possible tornado was reported this morning of Friday, in the town of Porto Peles, located approximately 5 km from the city of Beja in Portugal’s Alentejo region. (📹: Helder Fava)
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The phenomenon will not have made injuries, but the population, “very scared, I had never seen A phenomenon with these characteristics, ”admits the mayor of Beja, Paulo Arsénio.
Explaining that the losses are still being accounted for, the sub-regional emergency and civil protection command of Baixo Alentejo admitted that following this occurrence There may be cases of people who have been displaced.
This type of phenomenon happens “very quickly and unexpectedly” and lasts between 10 to 15 minutes, explains Jorge Silva from Civil Protection at SIC Notícias.
O Heat from the previous day can be responsible. The very intense rain of the morning of Friday that followed the heat of Thursday caused a difference in temperature and the upward air descended very sharply, explained the official. Intense heat followed by strong rain and wind can create conditions conducive to the formation of small tornadoes, especially if there is a quick cold air and wind shear.
When you come across this nearby phenomenon, what we should do is “collect as soon as possible” into the house, to stricter areas that resist better, as when an earthquake happens.
