“Photo showing the current situation in flood-hit Assam”
Social media posts
Claim dated 29 Jul 2020.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
The image shared in the post was clicked during the time of floods in Bangladesh. Many articles describing the situation faced by the people of Bangladesh because of the floods and riverbank erosions published the same image. This image has got nothing to do with the recent Assam floods
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 29 July 2020. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 4 August 2020, 6 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/IrfanSaifiSr/photos/a.585461818499371/1200751900303690/?type=3&t…
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