FACT CHECK: No, Viral Montage Does Not Solely Depict Hurricane Milton
Four of the video clips depict different storms. One video clip was created by a VFX artist. Fact check: hurricane milton landed It struck Florida as a Category 3 hurricane, leaving more than 2 million Floridians without power. The storm caused massive flooding and tornadoes, according to Associated Press. Post made with X It claims […]
FACT CHECK: Does Viral Video Depict Wyoming Elk Fire?
Post made with X It claims to depict wild animals fleeing the ongoing Wyoming Elk Fire. 🚨#breaking news: Half of Wyoming is on fire right now! Surely you didn’t hear a peep about it, did you? ⚠️You’ll never guess what they’re going to do next! ⚠️Approximately 73,000 acres of the Bighorn National Forest are currently […]
FACT CHECK: Does Viral Video Depict Recent Scenes From Acre, Northern Israel?
Post made with X It claims to depict images of Akko in northern Israel on September 26, 2024. This video was originally posted in October 2023 and depicts the city of Ashdod instead of Acre. Fact check: Iran carried out large-scale military operations missile attack Attack on Israel on October 1, 2024. Before the October […]
FACT CHECK: Images Depict Two Different Country’s Riots, Not Two French Riots
image shared on social media It reportedly depicts peaceful protests in France in 2016 and violent riots in France in 2023. I think that worked for them. France 2016 vs 2023🤨 pic.twitter.com/DfvjfBM1tp — Wall Street Silver (@WallStreetSilv) July 2, 2023 Verdict: False Caption is inaccurate. Pictures of peaceful protests are from Brussels. Fact check: French […]