Category Archives: Full Fact

Misleading posts have been circulating on social media linking Hurricane Milton with claims that the High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program is in the nearby ocean.Source

The clip has been shared on social media with false claims it shows recent scenes from a wildfire in the US state of Wyoming.Source

Graphs showing “data for 2023-24” posted by the UKHSA on X aren’t actually based on real data.Source

Footage taken in New Jersey following Hurricane Ida in 2021 is being shared online with the suggestion it shows the aftermath of Hurricane Milton.Source

Thousands have shared the miscaptioned clip on social media and the Mirror has also published a screenshot of the footage in an article, claiming it shows recent events in Florida.Source

A clip being shared online falsely claims to show desperate families stuck trying to escape the storm in Florida.Source

One video also includes a CGI clip.Source

The health service acted quickly after Full Fact brought its attention to a mistake in the calculation of the number of people on the waiting list.Source

The video originally appeared in an Al Jazeera article in 2016 and is unrelated to the recent conflict in Lebanon.Source

The BBC weather app is suffering from a “technical glitch” and is wrongly predicting hurricane strength winds.Source

Several south-eastern US states have been hit by severe flooding in the wake of Hurricane Helene, but this isn’t a real picture from the disaster.Source