Lightning Strike Injures Dozens At Pro-Bolsonaro March In Brasília

2026-01-26 - 10:39

Key Points Officials say 72 people were treated and 30 taken to hospitals after a lightning strike hit a rally crowd. The protest backed Jair Bolsonaro’s release and capped a 240-kilometer walk led by deputy Nikolas Ferreira. The episode is now a political flashpoint, raising safety questions and fueling online narrative warfare. A lightning strike