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Seorang pedagang sayur tewas terlindas truk tambang 10 roda terjadi di depan area PT Virtue Dragon Nickel Industry (VDNI) Morosi, Kabupaten Konawe, Sulawesi Tenggara
Publisher’s rating: Benar
Sultratop.com reports that a vegetable seller was killed by a mining truck in front of the PT VDNI area in Morosi on May 21, 2025. A VDNI employee confirmed the incident to the outlet, while the victim’s identity, the driver’s identity, and the cause of the crash were still unknown or under investigation.
Qoraalkan Facebook ee lagu sheegay inuu muujinayo helikobtar ay leedahay Puntland oo badbaadinaysa qof uu daad qaaday
Publisher’s rating: False
പാക്കിസ്ഥാനിൽ റേഡിയേഷൻ ചോർച്ച; അടിയന്തര നോട്ടീസ്
Publisher’s rating: False
भारत में एक नाव नदी में डूब गई, टाइटैनिक का भारतीय संस्करण
Publisher’s rating: झूठ
des images prétendant montrer un grave accident survenu sur la route de Kindia en Guinée le 20 février 2025
Publisher’s rating: False
فيديو يوثق لحظة وقوع الزلزال العنيف الذي ضرب مصر
Publisher’s rating: مش حقيقي
The review says the video was first published in 2022 and shows a strong earthquake in China’s Sichuan region, not the recent earthquake in Egypt. It concludes that the video is unrelated to the Mediterranean earthquake.
अमृतसर में लगी आग
Publisher’s rating: झूठ
فيديو يُظهر سيدة تهرب بطفلها لحظة الزلزال في مصر؟
Publisher’s rating: مش حقيقي
The review says the video was first published on November 30, 2018, and shows a powerful earthquake in Anchorage, Alaska—not the earthquake felt in Egypt. It says the Egypt earthquake occurred offshore on May 14, 2025.
The government of Pakistan has released a letter admitting that radiation has leaked from a nuclear weapons storage facility in the Kinara Hills region of Pakistan.
Publisher’s rating: FALSE
Ce post TikTok prétendant montrer la Tour Eiffel et les rues de Paris en feu
Publisher’s rating: False
Penyebab pemadaman listrik massal yang melanda sejumlah wilayah di Sulawesi (termasuk Kendari) dari Minggu malam (11/5/2025) pukul 20.46 Wita hingga Senin dini hari (12/5/2025) pukul 02.54 Wita adalah gangguan transmisi dan cuaca ekstrem. Disebutkan pula bahwa akibat gangguan itu, 31 gardu induk di Sulawesi Utara dan Gorontalo kehilangan tegangan dan menyebabkan pemadaman total.
Publisher’s rating: Sebagian Benar
Visuals show Israel wildfires
Publisher’s rating: False
عکسی که ادعا میشود مربوط به انفجار یک هواپیمای خطوط هوایی یمن است.
Publisher’s rating: نادرست
(Video) “Terremoto en Chile”: #Falso
Publisher’s rating: Falso
हाईवे से उड़ान भरने के दौरान भारतीय वायुसेना का एक लड़ाकू विमान दुर्घटनाग्रस्त
Publisher’s rating: भ्रामक
The review found that the video does not show a recent crash during a highway exercise. It identifies the footage as a 2010 MiG-27 crash, later shared as though it were recent.
She lost her life while doing a stunt. Life is very precious, do not risk your life because of some shock, accidents do not happen by talking
Publisher’s rating: false
(Imagen) “Gabriel Boric sobrevolando Santiago, tras fuerte temblor en Puerto Williams, con posible tsunami en Magallanes”: #Falso
Publisher’s rating: Falso
"Pakistan which was expecting a drought was suddenly given a flood".
Publisher’s rating: False
Qoraalkan Facebook ee wata sawir lagu sheegay inuu muujinayo markab shidaal oo uu dab ku qabsaday meel u dhaw xeebaha Soomaaliya ee Badweynta Hindiya xilli uu u socday dalka Isutagga Imaaraadka Carabta
Publisher’s rating: Partly False
Visuals shows flooding in Pakistan caused by India’s sudden release of water into the Jhelum River following the Pahalgam terrorist attack.
Publisher’s rating: MISLEADING
FACTLY found that the viral videos predated the 22 April 2025 Pahalgam attack and were therefore unrelated to the subsequent India-Pakistan tensions. It reported that one video had been shared on 17 April 2025 and another on 4 May 2024; the review said it could not independently verify the videos’ locations or contexts. [S1]