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“Visuals of Chennai’s Marina beach affected by Cyclone Mandous”
Social media posts Claim dated 9 Dec 2022.
FACTLY rated thisMISLEADING

What FACTLY found

Although this was shot at Marina beach in Chennai, the video is from November 2021. There are a few YouTube videos from 2021 which confirm the same

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 9 December 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 12 December 2022, 3 days later. Its rating was “MISLEADING”.

Where the claim appeared

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This check was done by FACTLY, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.

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