“Video showing the present situation in West Bengal’s Digha due to cyclone Yaas”
Social media posts
Claim dated 25 May 2021.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING
What FACTLY found
This video actually shows visuals of cyclone Tauktae from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala earlier this month. While it is true that Digha is facing high tides and heavy winds due to cyclone Yaas, this video is not related to cyclone Yaas
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 25 May 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 26 May 2021, 1 day later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.
Where the claim appeared
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