VERIFY Fact Check |
No, it didn’t rain worms in China
World
There’s no federal law against people collecting rainwater
Environment
What is an atmospheric river? 5 Fast Facts about the weather system
Weather
Video claiming to show Buffalo Walmart looting during blizzard is over two years old
Weather
Shoveling snow can increase heart attack risk, especially for those with certain conditions
Health
Verifying what you shouldn’t do when removing snow from your car
Weather
What’s a bomb cyclone? 5 Fast Facts about the winter storm
Fast Facts
Fakes exist, but the original photo showing windows holding back a wall of water during Hurricane Ian is real
Extreme Weather
No, a video doesn’t show Florida students walking through a flooded school hallway after Hurricane Ian
Weather
Vice President Harris didn’t say Hurricane Ian relief will be directed toward ‘communities of color’
Social Media
You may be eligible for reimbursement if you bought or rented a generator because of Hurricane Ian
Extreme Weather
Yes, only four Category 5 hurricanes have ever made landfall in mainland U.S.
Extreme Weather
Don’t use a generator in the rain, unless you have a suitable cover
Extreme Weather
Yes, water was ‘sucked out’ of Tampa Bay by Hurricane Ian in phenomenon called ‘reverse storm surge’
Extreme Weather
No, homeowners and renters insurance doesn’t typically cover flood damage from hurricanes
Extreme Weather
