Lightning illuminates the sky as severe thunderstorms bring heavy rain and hail to Ivaiporã, Brazil

On November 4, 2026, in Ivaiporã, Paraná, Brazil, @jucaalvs shared a video showing the severe weather conditions that struck the region. In the video, the author captures the outdoor surroundings of a residential property as lightning illuminates the dark evening sky, accompanied by rumbling thunder. The area experienced heavy rainfall throughout the night, along with strong winds and a considerable amount of hail. According to reports, a severe weather system brought intense and prolonged storms to Ivaiporã and the wider Vale do Ivaí region, with large hailstones falling in several areas. Rural properties in Sabugueiro, along the PR-466 highway, and Alto Porã were reportedly covered in significant accumulations of hail, highlighting the severity of the storm.