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As the water rushes down a narrow lane between a few houses, a group of men reach out and save those who were drowning. It has been claimed that the visuals are from the recent heavy rains in Jaipur.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Journalist Sonu Sharma of Mirror Now tweeted the footage and wrote, \u201cHeavy rains lead to disaster in Jaipur, locals washed away in fast-moving flood water, roads have transformed into ponds, vehicles were seen floating.\u201d (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/IQr45\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Archived link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u091c\u092f\u092a\u0941\u0930 : \u092d\u092f\u0902\u0915\u0930 \u092c\u093e\u0930\u093f\u0936 \u092c\u0928\u0940 \u0906\u092b\u0924<\/p>\n<p>\u092a\u093e\u0928\u0940 \u0915\u0947 \u0924\u0947\u091c \u092c\u0939\u093e\u0935 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092c\u0939\u0947 \u0932\u094b\u0917<\/p>\n<p>\u0938\u0921\u093c\u0915\u0947\u0902 \u092c\u0928\u0940\u0902 \u0924\u093e\u0932\u093e\u092c, \u0915\u093e\u0930\u0947\u0902 \u0924\u0948\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u0932\u0917\u0940<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Rajasthan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Rajasthan<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/rains?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#rains<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2TbRCe6mlE\">pic.twitter.com\/2TbRCe6mlE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sonu Sharma (Journalist) (@jr_sonusharma) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jr_sonusharma\/status\/1552192609313247232?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 27, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In a now-deleted tweet, News24 promoted the clip as an incident from Jodhpur. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/rpVXE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Archived link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-124012\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/rain.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"598\" height=\"820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/rain.jpg 598w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/07\/rain-219x300.jpg 219w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A Twitter user named Rishabh Virendra Dixit also shared the video, writing, \u201cRain causes havoc in Jaipur, locals swept away in flood water&#8221;. (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/rqPd7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Archived link<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">)<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u091c\u092f\u092a\u0941\u0930 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092c\u093e\u0930\u093f\u0936 \u0915\u093e \u0915\u0939\u0930<br \/>\n\u092a\u093e\u0928\u0940 \u0915\u093e \u0924\u0947\u091c \u092c\u0939\u093e\u0935 \u0932\u094b\u0917\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u094b \u092d\u0940 \u092c\u0939\u093e \u0930\u0939\u093e \u0939\u0948&#8230;!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Jaipur?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Jaipur<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CLaXvHGzAU\">pic.twitter.com\/CLaXvHGzAU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u090b\u0937\u092d \u0935\u0940\u0930\u0947\u0928\u094d\u0926\u094d\u0930 \u0926\u0940\u0915\u094d\u0937\u093f\u0924 (@RishabhhDixit) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RishabhhDixit\/status\/1552195193683996675?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 27, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/uyOgc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Several other social media users<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> amplified the video as recent.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><b>Fact-check<\/b><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Alt News performed a reverse image search using a frame from the viral video. This led us to a tweet by <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/M6WfL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News18<\/a> carrying the clip from August 14, 2020. The outlet mentioned that heavy rains triggered a flood-like situation in some parts of Jaipur. This confirms that this footage is old and has no connection to any recent incidents. <\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WATCH<\/a> &#8211; Parts of Jaipur experienced flood-like situation after heavy rains. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hP87tljdmA\">pic.twitter.com\/hP87tljdmA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 News18 (@CNNnews18) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CNNnews18\/status\/1294210736999153666?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 14, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A keyword search on Twitter led us to a <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/9ChC2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tweet<\/a> by journalist Saumit Mohan dated August 14, 2020. Sharing the viral video, he wrote, &#8220;Yesterday, I accidentally posted a viral video of Jaipur rains as Delhi rains, for that I am sorry&#8221;. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Saumit Mohan also claimed that it is a three-year-old video of Jaipur being shared as visuals from Delhi. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is worth noting that in 2020, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/hindi.news18.com\/news\/rajasthan\/jaipur-weather-alert-five-districts-of-rajasthan-will-receive-heavy-rainfall-in-next-24-hours-department-issued-red-alert-nodark-3204959.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">heavy rains in Rajasthan<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> led to waterlogging in many parts of the state. As a result, the Meteorological Department issued a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livehindustan.com\/rajasthan\/story-rajathan-weather-updates-red-alert-of-heavy-rains-in-many-districts-of-rajasthan-3421390.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">red alert<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in many districts.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Yesterday, by mistake I posted viral video of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JaipurRains?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#JaipurRains<\/a> as <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DelhiRains?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#DelhiRains<\/a>, for that am sorry. The below video is 3 years old video of Jaipur rains being shared as Today&#8217;s rains. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FakeNews?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FakeNews<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FAKE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FAKE<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Cdy9jtcUPs\">pic.twitter.com\/Cdy9jtcUPs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Soumit Mohan (@SoumitMohan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SoumitMohan\/status\/1294250142355292162?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 14, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Based on this information, we attempted a few different keyword searches and reverse image searches using different frames of the viral clip. We could not find any reports which confirm that the video was first shared online in 2017. Hence, Alt News cannot verify whether the visuals are indeed from 2017. This article will be updated as and when that information becomes available. However, at the same time, it is certain that this video was not taken during the ongoing heavy rains in Rajasthan\u2019s Jaipur or Jodhpur. This footage is at least two years old.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, the Meteorological Center Jaipur issued a yellow alert in Rajasthan as heavy rainfall continued to lash several parts of the state. Against this backdrop, a video of a dramatic rescue of people being swept away in a rapid stream of flood water is circulating widely on social media. 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