“The video shows a truck narrowly escaping a landslide in Chamba, Himachal Pradesh.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 1 Aug 2025.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING
What FACTLY found
The video does not show a truck escaping a landslide in Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. It shows an incident from West Sumatra, Indonesia, that occurred on 17 May 2024. Multiple media reports confirm the location and date of the incident.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 1 August 2025. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 8 August 2025, 7 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/reel/694477050287647
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