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“Video of water spouting out of cracks on a road in India.”
Social media posts Claim dated 18 Sep 2024.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

The video is from Guatemala, a country in Central America, not India. According to reports, heavy rains on 12 September 2024 caused drains to collapse, sinkholes to form, and landslides in various parts of the Guatemala. The water reportedly came from a damaged pipe crossing underneath National Route CA-9 at Kilometer 14 on the Pacific route. Villa Nueva’s mayor, Mynor Morales Zurita, has requested the Ministry of Communications, Infrastructure, and Housing to take action. The video has no co...

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In short

This claim spread on social media around 18 September 2024. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 18 September 2024. Its rating was “FALSE”.

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