The claim
The viral photo shows a man escaping Punjab–Haryana floods with food grains on a raft.
Original review summary
The review says the photo is not from the recent Punjab or Haryana floods; it dates to the August 2017 floods in Bihar. It identifies the man as a villager from Araria carrying foodgrain on a raft to higher ground.[S1]
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Sources and attribution
- [S1] FACTLY original review
Original review · Retrieved October 16, 2026
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