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Hurricane Irma
Did Hurricane Irma Create a 'Cloud Face'?
Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Sep 11, 2017
A web site passed off a video shot in Canada in 2011 as "live footage" of a storm that lashed Fl ...
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Floridians Can Obtain Food Stamp Benefits If Their Power Went Out During Hurricane Irma?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Sep 15, 2017
A series of Facebook rumors about food stamp benefits for post-Irma Florida residents have a gra ...
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Raw Sewage Still Poses Threat in Aftermath of Hurricane Irma
Written by:
David Emery
Sep 21, 2017
Residents of Everglades City, Florida remain on notice to boil drinking water due to fecal conta ...
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Did Crabs Swarm a Florida Road After Hurricane Irma?
Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Sep 13, 2017
In 2017, a website falsely claimed to be showing live footage of a mass crab migration in the af ...
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Was Hillary Clinton Caught on Tape Laughing About Irma’s ‘Wiping Out All of Those Florida Hillbillies?‘
Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Sep 20, 2017
A disreputable web site fabricated a story about the Democratic presidential nominee and MSNBC h ...
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Did Ben Carson Tell Hurricane Victims 'Homelessness Is A Gift From Heaven'?
Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Sep 19, 2017
An image circulating online attributes an insensitive (and fabricated) quote to the Secretary of ...
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Can Hurricane Victims Delay Their Mortgage Payments?
Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Sep 15, 2017
Lenders Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, as well as the federal government, have programs to help hom ...
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Did the Red Cross Serve This Meal to Hurricane Victims?
Written by:
Dan Evon
Sep 13, 2017
A photograph purportedly showing a meal served by the Red Cross to victims of Hurricane Harvey i ...
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Were Three Sharks Filmed in Miami Flood Waters After Hurricane Irma?
Written by:
Dan Evon
Sep 12, 2017
A video purportedly showing sharks swimming in a flooded area of Miami after Irma passed through ...
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Did Pizza Hut Pressure Workers Evacuating From Irma's Path to Stay at Work?
Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Sep 11, 2017
The company said a franchise manager "elected to add a few things" to a set of company recommend ...
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Did Jennifer Lawrence Say Hurricanes Are 'Nature's Wrath' Against Trump?
Written by:
Bethania Palma
Sep 11, 2017
Right-wing web sites misrepresented Lawrence's assertion that climate change is caused by human ...
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Florida Governor Rick Scott Critically Injured During Hurricane Irma Cleanup?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Sep 11, 2017
A notorious purveyor of fake news churns out another fabrication.
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Hurricane Irma Floods Miami International Airport?
Written by:
Dan Evon
Sep 11, 2017
The White House's social media director mistook a video showing heavy flooding at the Mexico Cit ...
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Did Hurricane Irma Draw the Water Away from Beaches in Florida and the Bahamas?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Sep 11, 2017
Remarkable images appear to show examples of a real meteorological phenomenon called "negative s ...
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Did Physicist Michio Kaku Say HAARP Caused Irma and Harvey?
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Sep 11, 2017
A 2013 CBS video segment about weather modification was dishonestly reframed as a clip about Hur ...
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Hurricane Irma Rumor FAQ
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Sep 9, 2017
Hurricane Irma has prompted the showering of social media with rumors, astonishing photographs, ...
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Video Shows Hurricane Irma Hitting Antigua and Barbuda?
Written by:
Dan Evon
Sep 8, 2017
A video purportedly showing Hurricane Irma destroying buildings in Antigua and Barbuda actually ...
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Did a 2005 Movie Feature Hurricanes Named Harvey and Irma?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Sep 8, 2017
An online conspiracy theory about government-created hurricanes gets even the most basic facts w ...
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Airlines Battle Price-Gouging Allegations as Hurricane Irma Advances on Florida
Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Sep 8, 2017
Several companies instituted price caps after people attempting to evacuate Florida found high t ...
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Did the Governor of the United States' Virgin Islands Sign an Order Allowing the Seizure of Weapons During Hurricane Irma?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Sep 7, 2017
Despite denials, Governor Kenneth Mapp's executive order does authorize the National Guard to se ...
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