Latest False Fact-checks in Natural Disasters Clear Any Rating True Mostly True Half True Mostly False False Pants on Fire Full Flop Half Flip No Flip Any Speaker Any Date Range Last 3 Months Last 6 Months Last 12 Months 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Any Category Social Media stated on July 5, 2025 in posts on social media: The Rainmaker Technology Corp.’s cloud seeding caused the July 4 flooding in Texas. TikTok posts stated on January 24, 2025 in a video on TikTok: “JD Vance is in North Carolina, and he’s found furnished apartments to put the people in that have been living in tents.” Facebook posts stated on January 21, 2025 in a Facebook post: “FEMA has been directed back to North Carolina with $2 billion in emergency funds: ‘We transferred it from the programs that fund welfare for illegals. They don’t be needing it.’” Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a post on Facebook: “So (Los Angeles), Hollywood, and California (get) 100% aid for the next 180 days while Western North Carolina got $750.” Instagram posts stated on January 14, 2025 in a post on Instagram: The Biden administration is offering only “$770 for people who lost everything” in the Los Angeles wildfires. Instagram posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a post: The Los Angeles wildfires were planned in preparation for the 2028 Olympics. Threads posts stated on January 8, 2025 in a post: The Los Angeles Police Department is “looking for three ‘persons of interest’ all tied to a MAGA website who were spotted at the source of all three major LA fires.” Facebook posts stated on November 12, 2024 in a video: FEMA brought 300 semi trucks to Michigan’s Oscoda-Wurtsmith Airport Facebook posts stated on October 31, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows floods in Valencia, Spain. Instagram posts stated on October 16, 2024 in una publicación en Instagram: “El gobernador de la Florida dice que por el momento va a pausar” la ley S.B. 1718 porque necesitan que los hispanos reconstruyan el estado tras la destrucción del huracán Milton. Facebook posts stated on October 8, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: Estas son imágenes del huracán Milton en Florida. Instagram posts stated on October 14, 2024 in an Instagram post: Fox News reported Donald Trump donated $1,300 for hurricane relief. Social Media stated on October 9, 2024 in social media posts: “FEMA helicopters caught disrupting North Carolina supplies by using a ‘rotor wash’.” Instagram posts stated on October 9, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows footage of Hurricane Milton in Florida. TikTok posts stated on October 9, 2024 in a TikTok post: Video clips show Hurricane Milton hitting Florida “with wind speed 185 mph as Category 5” Facebook posts stated on October 10, 2024 in a post: Photos show that Disney World was “destroyed by Hurricane Milton.” Instagram posts stated on October 10, 2024 in a post: “Hurricane Nadine” was on a path to hit Florida on Oct. 10. Facebook posts stated on October 4, 2024 in Facebook posts: The government gave $3,500 debit cards to immigrants while giving only $750 to Hurricane Helene victims. Instagram posts stated on October 7, 2024 in a post: Hurricane Milton is part of Tampa’s plan to become a “15-minute city.” Facebook posts stated on October 4, 2024 in a Facebook post: Alexa’s answers to questions about Hurricane Helene prove the storm was “artificially created” or the result of “cloud seeding” Social Media stated on October 4, 2024 in social media posts: FEMA, FAA are “blocking” delivery of Starlink devices and supplies to North Carolina’s hurricane-hit areas. Eric Hovde stated on October 3, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter: "FEMA is out of money and doesn't have money to transfer to those people affected by the hurricane ... they used the money to assist illegal immigrants." Facebook posts stated on October 2, 2024 in a video on Facebook: The Federal Emergency Management Agency “is confiscating supplies and donations!” Instagram posts stated on September 29, 2024 in una publicación en Instagram: Imágenes en este video son del "Huracan helen en la Florida". X posts stated on September 30, 2024 in an X post: Photo shows President Joe Biden lounging on the beach "while towns all over America were being wiped out” by Hurricane Helene. Donald Trump stated on September 30, 2024 in a press conference in Georgia: Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp was calling President Joe Biden after Hurricane Helene but "hasn't been able to get him.” Facebook posts stated on July 5, 2024 in a video on Facebook: Video shows tornado caused by Hurricane Beryl in July 2024. Threads posts stated on July 1, 2024 in una publicación en Threads: "Huracán Beryl pasado por la isla Canarias todo quedo bajo Agua y Horacio por todo la isla afectada ". Instagram posts stated on April 17, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video compilation shows a tornado and storms in Dubai on April 17. Instagram posts stated on April 2, 2024 in an Instagram post: “The National Guard in the HISTORY of its life, gets called in AFTER a disaster, not BEFORE something happens.”
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Social Media stated on July 5, 2025 in posts on social media: The Rainmaker Technology Corp.’s cloud seeding caused the July 4 flooding in Texas. TikTok posts stated on January 24, 2025 in a video on TikTok: “JD Vance is in North Carolina, and he’s found furnished apartments to put the people in that have been living in tents.” Facebook posts stated on January 21, 2025 in a Facebook post: “FEMA has been directed back to North Carolina with $2 billion in emergency funds: ‘We transferred it from the programs that fund welfare for illegals. They don’t be needing it.’” Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a post on Facebook: “So (Los Angeles), Hollywood, and California (get) 100% aid for the next 180 days while Western North Carolina got $750.” Instagram posts stated on January 14, 2025 in a post on Instagram: The Biden administration is offering only “$770 for people who lost everything” in the Los Angeles wildfires. Instagram posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a post: The Los Angeles wildfires were planned in preparation for the 2028 Olympics. Threads posts stated on January 8, 2025 in a post: The Los Angeles Police Department is “looking for three ‘persons of interest’ all tied to a MAGA website who were spotted at the source of all three major LA fires.” Facebook posts stated on November 12, 2024 in a video: FEMA brought 300 semi trucks to Michigan’s Oscoda-Wurtsmith Airport Facebook posts stated on October 31, 2024 in a Facebook post: Video shows floods in Valencia, Spain. Instagram posts stated on October 16, 2024 in una publicación en Instagram: “El gobernador de la Florida dice que por el momento va a pausar” la ley S.B. 1718 porque necesitan que los hispanos reconstruyan el estado tras la destrucción del huracán Milton. Facebook posts stated on October 8, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: Estas son imágenes del huracán Milton en Florida. Instagram posts stated on October 14, 2024 in an Instagram post: Fox News reported Donald Trump donated $1,300 for hurricane relief. Social Media stated on October 9, 2024 in social media posts: “FEMA helicopters caught disrupting North Carolina supplies by using a ‘rotor wash’.” Instagram posts stated on October 9, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows footage of Hurricane Milton in Florida. TikTok posts stated on October 9, 2024 in a TikTok post: Video clips show Hurricane Milton hitting Florida “with wind speed 185 mph as Category 5” Facebook posts stated on October 10, 2024 in a post: Photos show that Disney World was “destroyed by Hurricane Milton.” Instagram posts stated on October 10, 2024 in a post: “Hurricane Nadine” was on a path to hit Florida on Oct. 10. Facebook posts stated on October 4, 2024 in Facebook posts: The government gave $3,500 debit cards to immigrants while giving only $750 to Hurricane Helene victims. Instagram posts stated on October 7, 2024 in a post: Hurricane Milton is part of Tampa’s plan to become a “15-minute city.” Facebook posts stated on October 4, 2024 in a Facebook post: Alexa’s answers to questions about Hurricane Helene prove the storm was “artificially created” or the result of “cloud seeding” Social Media stated on October 4, 2024 in social media posts: FEMA, FAA are “blocking” delivery of Starlink devices and supplies to North Carolina’s hurricane-hit areas. Eric Hovde stated on October 3, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter: "FEMA is out of money and doesn't have money to transfer to those people affected by the hurricane ... they used the money to assist illegal immigrants." Facebook posts stated on October 2, 2024 in a video on Facebook: The Federal Emergency Management Agency “is confiscating supplies and donations!” Instagram posts stated on September 29, 2024 in una publicación en Instagram: Imágenes en este video son del "Huracan helen en la Florida". X posts stated on September 30, 2024 in an X post: Photo shows President Joe Biden lounging on the beach "while towns all over America were being wiped out” by Hurricane Helene. Donald Trump stated on September 30, 2024 in a press conference in Georgia: Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp was calling President Joe Biden after Hurricane Helene but "hasn't been able to get him.” Facebook posts stated on July 5, 2024 in a video on Facebook: Video shows tornado caused by Hurricane Beryl in July 2024. Threads posts stated on July 1, 2024 in una publicación en Threads: "Huracán Beryl pasado por la isla Canarias todo quedo bajo Agua y Horacio por todo la isla afectada ". Instagram posts stated on April 17, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video compilation shows a tornado and storms in Dubai on April 17. Instagram posts stated on April 2, 2024 in an Instagram post: “The National Guard in the HISTORY of its life, gets called in AFTER a disaster, not BEFORE something happens.”
Social Media stated on July 5, 2025 in posts on social media: The Rainmaker Technology Corp.’s cloud seeding caused the July 4 flooding in Texas.
TikTok posts stated on January 24, 2025 in a video on TikTok: “JD Vance is in North Carolina, and he’s found furnished apartments to put the people in that have been living in tents.”
Facebook posts stated on January 21, 2025 in a Facebook post: “FEMA has been directed back to North Carolina with $2 billion in emergency funds: ‘We transferred it from the programs that fund welfare for illegals. They don’t be needing it.’”
Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a post on Facebook: “So (Los Angeles), Hollywood, and California (get) 100% aid for the next 180 days while Western North Carolina got $750.”
Instagram posts stated on January 14, 2025 in a post on Instagram: The Biden administration is offering only “$770 for people who lost everything” in the Los Angeles wildfires.
Instagram posts stated on January 10, 2025 in a post: The Los Angeles wildfires were planned in preparation for the 2028 Olympics.
Threads posts stated on January 8, 2025 in a post: The Los Angeles Police Department is “looking for three ‘persons of interest’ all tied to a MAGA website who were spotted at the source of all three major LA fires.”
Facebook posts stated on November 12, 2024 in a video: FEMA brought 300 semi trucks to Michigan’s Oscoda-Wurtsmith Airport
Instagram posts stated on October 16, 2024 in una publicación en Instagram: “El gobernador de la Florida dice que por el momento va a pausar” la ley S.B. 1718 porque necesitan que los hispanos reconstruyan el estado tras la destrucción del huracán Milton.
Facebook posts stated on October 8, 2024 in una publicación en Facebook: Estas son imágenes del huracán Milton en Florida.
Instagram posts stated on October 14, 2024 in an Instagram post: Fox News reported Donald Trump donated $1,300 for hurricane relief.
Social Media stated on October 9, 2024 in social media posts: “FEMA helicopters caught disrupting North Carolina supplies by using a ‘rotor wash’.”
Instagram posts stated on October 9, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows footage of Hurricane Milton in Florida.
TikTok posts stated on October 9, 2024 in a TikTok post: Video clips show Hurricane Milton hitting Florida “with wind speed 185 mph as Category 5”
Facebook posts stated on October 10, 2024 in a post: Photos show that Disney World was “destroyed by Hurricane Milton.”
Instagram posts stated on October 10, 2024 in a post: “Hurricane Nadine” was on a path to hit Florida on Oct. 10.
Facebook posts stated on October 4, 2024 in Facebook posts: The government gave $3,500 debit cards to immigrants while giving only $750 to Hurricane Helene victims.
Instagram posts stated on October 7, 2024 in a post: Hurricane Milton is part of Tampa’s plan to become a “15-minute city.”
Facebook posts stated on October 4, 2024 in a Facebook post: Alexa’s answers to questions about Hurricane Helene prove the storm was “artificially created” or the result of “cloud seeding”
Social Media stated on October 4, 2024 in social media posts: FEMA, FAA are “blocking” delivery of Starlink devices and supplies to North Carolina’s hurricane-hit areas.
Eric Hovde stated on October 3, 2024 in X, formerly Twitter: "FEMA is out of money and doesn't have money to transfer to those people affected by the hurricane ... they used the money to assist illegal immigrants."
Facebook posts stated on October 2, 2024 in a video on Facebook: The Federal Emergency Management Agency “is confiscating supplies and donations!”
Instagram posts stated on September 29, 2024 in una publicación en Instagram: Imágenes en este video son del "Huracan helen en la Florida".
X posts stated on September 30, 2024 in an X post: Photo shows President Joe Biden lounging on the beach "while towns all over America were being wiped out” by Hurricane Helene.
Donald Trump stated on September 30, 2024 in a press conference in Georgia: Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp was calling President Joe Biden after Hurricane Helene but "hasn't been able to get him.”
Facebook posts stated on July 5, 2024 in a video on Facebook: Video shows tornado caused by Hurricane Beryl in July 2024.
Threads posts stated on July 1, 2024 in una publicación en Threads: "Huracán Beryl pasado por la isla Canarias todo quedo bajo Agua y Horacio por todo la isla afectada ".
Instagram posts stated on April 17, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video compilation shows a tornado and storms in Dubai on April 17.
Instagram posts stated on April 2, 2024 in an Instagram post: “The National Guard in the HISTORY of its life, gets called in AFTER a disaster, not BEFORE something happens.”
