The Facebook reel misrepresents videos of floods and landslides that occurred in other countries as happening in Spain
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.The Facebook reel containing the claim, posted on July 24, has garnered 9,900 likes, 822 comments, and 49,000 shares as of writing.
A Facebook page with 24,000 followers posted the video, which shows scenes of devastation as flood water swept through city streets. Text superimposed on the video says: “Flood in Spain.”The Facebook reel does not show clips of flooding in Spain. Rather, it uses videos of floods, landslides, and severe rainfall that happened in other countries., a country located in West Asia that shares its land borders with Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.
The heavy rain and flooding in Oman occurred in April this year, killing at least 19 people according to aAnother video clip in the misleading Facebook reel shows a landslide that occurred in Japan on July 3, 2021 following days of heavy rain. Aposted by the Hindustan Times states that the incident occurred in Atami, a coastal city in Japan’s Shizuoka Prefecture. posted on January 22 by Instagram user Erik D.
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