“Video of an overcrowded boat capsized in Goa.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 6 Oct 2024.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE
What FACTLY found
This viral video shows a boat capsizing in Lake Kivu, near the port of Goma in the Democratic Republic of Congo, on 03 October 2024. The Goa State Police also clarified that this viral video is unrelated to Goa and that the incident occurred in Goma, Congo, Africa.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 6 October 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 7 October 2024, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
Where the claim appeared
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