“A video showing a sparking electric line submerged in floodwater on a road is from Bangalore”
Social media posts
Claim dated 17 Oct 2024.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
According to media reports, this incident occurred on 14 October 2024, in Cần Thơ, Vietnam, where heavy rainfall was reported. While Bengaluru experienced its heaviest rainfall in 30 years, the viral video is unrelated to the Bangalore rains
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 17 October 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 25 October 2024, 8 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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