A tornado was captured on video as it made a direct hit on the town of Puerto Varas in southern Chile on Sunday afternoon.

A powerful tornado struck the city of Puerto Varas in southern Chile on the afternoon of Sunday, May 25, damaging several buildings in the downtown area and nearby neighborhoods. A powerful tornado struck the city of Puerto Varas in southern Chile on Sunday afternoon,

Chilean President Gabriel Boric visited Puerto Varas on Monday (May 26), the city affected by a tornado that hit the south of the country on Sunday (May 25). The official meteorological service classified the phenomenon as F1 and said it was caused by instability generated from a cold frontal system. Nyima Pratten reports.