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2024-09-29 13:09:20 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 105E9CF64524B8EF51AC0E0AC12AAEFA3FD2C2EEBAE177067FBDCFBD219B1531
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This is a digitally altered image, which went viral during Hurricane Laura and Hurricane Ian. Since it first surfaced in 2020, this image has been repeatedly fact-checked as false. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2020/08/27/fact-check-photo-shark-flooded-highway-faked/5646793002/ https://newschecker.in/fact-check/hurricane-batters-florida-old-edited-photo-of-shark-wading-through-flooded-street-viral-again/
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