{"id":37039,"date":"2019-05-24T16:51:01","date_gmt":"2019-05-24T11:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=37039"},"modified":"2019-08-14T15:28:07","modified_gmt":"2019-08-14T09:58:07","slug":"no-rain-is-not-magically-falling-in-one-spot-video-viral-with-false-claim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/no-rain-is-not-magically-falling-in-one-spot-video-viral-with-false-claim\/","title":{"rendered":"No, rain is not magically falling in one spot; video viral with false claim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The video posted below is floating on social media as a &#8220;miracle of nature&#8221;. It&#8217;s being claimed that &#8220;rain fell at one spot&#8221; in Maharashtra&#8217;s Kankavli. The message circulated with the video says, <em>&#8220;*\u092a\u094d\u0930\u0915\u0943\u0924\u093f \u0915\u093e \u091a\u092e\u0924\u094d\u0915\u093e\u0930* \u0917\u094b\u0906 \u0938\u0947 \u0932\u0917\u092d\u0917 100 \u0915\u093f\u0932\u094b\u092e\u0940\u091f\u0930 \u092a\u0939\u0932\u0947 \u092e\u0941\u0902\u092c\u0908 \u092a\u0941\u0923\u0947 \u092e\u0939\u093e \u092e\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0917 \u092a\u0930 \u0938\u094d\u0925\u093f\u0924 \u092e\u0939\u093e\u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930 \u0915\u0947 \u0915\u0923\u0915\u0935\u0932\u0940 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0906\u0915\u093e\u0936 \u0915\u0947 \u092c\u093e\u0926\u0932 \u092b\u091f\u0928\u0947 \u0938\u0947 \u0938\u093f\u0930\u094d\u092b \u090f\u0915 \u091b\u094b\u091f\u0940 \u0938\u0940 \u091c\u0917\u0939 \u092a\u0930 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u0935\u0930\u094d\u0937\u093e \u0917\u093f\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u093e ..\u0905\u0926\u094d\u092d\u0941\u0924 \u0926\u0943\u0936\u094d\u092f\u0964 \u0905\u0935\u093f\u0936\u094d\u0935\u0938\u0928\u0940\u092f! (The miracle of nature. About 100 kms before Goa, in Mumbai-Pune Highway, rain fell at one spot in Maharashtra&#8217;s Kankavli. Amazing scene.)<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bhagavadgitaclass\/videos\/3082629671779554\/\" data-width=\"350\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/bhagavadgitaclass\/videos\/3082629671779554\/\"><p>\u0915\u094d\u092f\u093e \u0906\u092a\u0928\u0947 \u0926\u0947\u0916\u093e?<\/p>\n<p>\u0917\u094b\u0906 \u0938\u0947 \u0932\u0917\u092d\u0917 100 \u0915\u093f\u0932\u094b\u092e\u0940\u091f\u0930 \u092a\u0939\u0932\u0947 \u092e\u0941\u0902\u092c\u0908 \u092a\u0941\u0923\u0947 \u092e\u0939\u093e \u092e\u093e\u0930\u094d\u0917 \u092a\u0930 \u0938\u094d\u0925\u093f\u0924 \u092e\u0939\u093e\u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930 \u0915\u0947 \u0915\u0923\u0915\u0935\u0932\u0940 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0906\u0915\u093e\u0936 \u0915\u0947 \u092c\u093e\u0926\u0932 \u092b\u091f\u0928\u0947 \u0938\u0947 \u0938\u093f\u0930\u094d\u092b \u090f\u0915 \u091b\u094b\u091f\u0940 \u0938\u0940 \u091c\u0917\u0939 \u092a\u0930 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u0935\u0930\u094d\u0937\u093e \u0917\u093f\u0930\u0928\u0947 \u0915\u093e ..\u0905\u0926\u094d\u092d\u0941\u0924 \u0926\u0943\u0936\u094d\u092f\u0964<\/p>\n<p>\u092e\u0928 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0935\u093f\u091a\u093e\u0930 \u0906\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948 \u0915\u093f \u092d\u0917\u0935\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u0940 \u092e\u0939\u093f\u092e\u093e \u0905\u092a\u0930\u0902\u092a\u093e\u0930 \u0939\u0948\u0964<\/p>\n<p>\u0907\u0938 \u091c\u0932 \u0915\u093e \u0935\u091c\u093c\u0928 \u0939\u091c\u093c\u093e\u0930\u094b\u0902 \u091f\u0928 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0939\u094b\u0917\u093e \u0914\u0930 \u091c\u092c \u0924\u0915 \u0928\u0940\u091a\u0947 \u0928 \u0917\u093f\u0930\u0947 \u0906\u0938\u092e\u093e\u0928 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092c\u093f\u0928\u093e \u092e\u094b\u091f\u0930 \u0915\u0947 \u0924\u0948\u0930\u0924\u093e \u0939\u0948\u0964<\/p>\n<p>\u0915\u093f\u0938\u0915\u0940 \u0936\u0915\u094d\u0924\u093f \u0938\u0947?<\/p>\n<p>\u0939\u092e \u0924\u094b \u090f\u0915 \u091b\u094b\u091f\u0947 \u0938\u0947 \u091c\u0939\u093e\u091c\u093c \u0915\u094b \u092d\u0940 \u092c\u093f\u0928\u093e \u092a\u0947\u091f\u094d\u0930\u094b\u0932 \u0915\u0947 \u0909\u0921\u093c\u093e \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u092a\u093e\u0924\u0947\u0964<\/p>\n<p>\u0932\u094b\u0917 \u0915\u0939\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902 \u0915\u093f \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0915\u0943\u0924\u093f \u0915\u0940 \u0936\u0915\u094d\u0924\u093f \u0938\u0947\u0964<\/p>\n<p>\u092d\u0917\u0935\u0926\u094d \u0917\u0940\u0924\u093e \u0905\u0927\u094d\u092f\u093e\u092f 9 \u0936\u094d\u0932\u094b\u0915 10 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092d\u0917\u0935\u093e\u0928 \u0915\u0939\u0924\u0947 \u0939\u0948\u0902\u0964<br \/>\n\u092e\u092f\u093e\u093d\u0927\u094d\u092f\u0915\u094d\u0937\u0947\u0923 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0915\u0943\u0924\u093f\u0903 \u0938\u0942\u092f\u0924\u0947 \u0938\u091a\u0930\u093e\u091a\u0930\u092e\u094d\u0964<br \/>\n\u0939\u0947\u0924\u0941\u0928\u093e\u093d\u0928\u0947\u0928 \u0915\u094c\u0928\u094d\u0924\u0947\u092f \u091c\u0917\u0926\u094d\u0935\u093f\u092a\u0930\u093f\u0935\u0930\u094d\u0924\u0924\u0947\u0964<\/p>\n<p>\u092f\u0947 \u092d\u094c\u0924\u093f\u0915 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0915\u0943\u0924\u093f \u092e\u0947\u0930\u0940 \u0936\u0915\u094d\u0924\u093f\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0938\u0947 \u090f\u0915 \u0939\u0948 \u0924\u0925\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0930\u0940 \u0905\u0927\u094d\u092f\u0915\u094d\u0937\u0924\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0915\u093e\u0930\u094d\u092f \u0915\u0930\u0924\u0940 \u0939\u0948\u0964<\/p>\n<p>\u0906\u092a\u0915\u093e \u0938\u0947\u0935\u0915<br \/>\n\u0905\u0915\u094d\u0930\u0942\u0930 \u0926\u093e\u0938\u0964<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bhagavadgitaclass\/\">Bhagavad-gita<\/a> on Friday, 9 August 2019<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>The clip was also viral earlier in April, shared with a Telugu text that said,<em> &#8220;\u0c28\u0c3f\u0c28\u0c4d\u0c28 \u0c1f\u0c4b\u0c17\u0c4b \u0c32\u0c4b\u0c28\u0c3f \u0c26\u0c15\u0c4d\u0c37\u0c3f\u0c23\u0c3e\u0c2b\u0c4d\u0c30\u0c3f\u0c15\u0c3e \u0c26\u0c17\u0c4d\u0c17\u0c30 \u0c06\u0c15\u0c3e\u0c36\u0c02 \u0c28\u0c41\u0c02\u0c1a\u0c3f \u0c2d\u0c42\u0c2e\u0c4d\u0c2e\u0c40\u0c26\u0c15\u0c41 \u0c12\u0c15\u0c47 \u0c2a\u0c4d\u0c30\u0c26\u0c47\u0c36\u0c02\u0c32\u0c4b \u0c2c\u0c3f\u0c02\u0c26\u0c46\u0c32\u0c4b\u0c28\u0c41\u0c02\u0c1a\u0c3f \u0c28\u0c40\u0c33\u0c4d\u0c32\u0c41 \u0c2a\u0c4b\u0c38\u0c3f\u0c28\u0c1f\u0c4d\u0c1f\u0c41 \u0c27\u0c3e\u0c30\u0c3e \u0c2a\u0c21\u0c3f\u0c02\u0c26\u0c3f. \u0c06 \u0c1c\u0c32 \u0c2a\u0c3e\u0c24\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c4d\u0c28\u0c3f \u0c2d\u0c42\u0c26\u0c47\u0c35\u0c3f \u0c28\u0c4b\u0c30\u0c41 \u0c24\u0c46\u0c30\u0c1a\u0c3f (\u0c28\u0c40\u0c33\u0c4d\u0c32\u0c41 \u0c2a\u0c15\u0c4d\u0c15\u0c15\u0c41 \u0c35\u0c46\u0c33\u0c4d\u0c32\u0c15\u0c41\u0c02\u0c21\u0c3e )\u0c24\u0c3e\u0c17\u0c3f\u0c02\u0c26\u0c3f. \u0c06 \u0c05\u0c26\u0c4d\u0c2d\u0c41\u0c24 \u0c26\u0c43\u0c36\u0c4d\u0c2f\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c4d\u0c28\u0c3f \u0c2e\u0c40\u0c30\u0c41 \u0c2a\u0c4d\u0c30\u0c24\u0c4d\u0c2f\u0c47\u0c15\u0c4d\u0c37\u0c02\u0c17\u0c3e \u0c1a\u0c42\u0c21\u0c35\u0c1a\u0c4d\u0c1a\u0c41\u0c28\u0c41. \u0c2a\u0c30\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c24\u0c4d\u0c2e\u0c41\u0c21\u0c41 \u0c09\u0c28\u0c4d\u0c28\u0c3e\u0c21\u0c41 \u0c05\u0c28\u0c21\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c3f\u0c15\u0c3f \u0c07\u0c02\u0c24\u0c15\u0c02\u0c1f\u0c47 \u0c28\u0c3f\u0c26\u0c30\u0c4d\u0c36\u0c28\u0c02 \u0c0f\u0c02 \u0c15\u0c3e\u0c35\u0c3e\u0c32\u0c3f . (Yesterday in South Africa\u2019s Togo, water came from sky like pouring from a steel pot. And Earth drank that water without letting it sprinkle on the sides. You can see this live, do you need any evidence to prove God?)&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/100008443952543\/videos\/2116827918608653\/\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/100008443952543\/videos\/2116827918608653\/\"><p>\u0c28\u0c3f\u0c28\u0c4d\u0c28 \u0c1f\u0c4b\u0c17\u0c4b \u0c32\u0c4b\u0c28\u0c3f \u0c26\u0c15\u0c4d\u0c37\u0c3f\u0c23\u0c3e\u0c2b\u0c4d\u0c30\u0c3f\u0c15\u0c3e \u0c26\u0c17\u0c4d\u0c17\u0c30 \u0c06\u0c15\u0c3e\u0c36\u0c02 \u0c28\u0c41\u0c02\u0c1a\u0c3f \u0c2d\u0c42\u0c2e\u0c4d\u0c2e\u0c40\u0c26\u0c15\u0c41 \u0c12\u0c15\u0c47 \u0c2a\u0c4d\u0c30\u0c26\u0c47\u0c36\u0c02\u0c32\u0c4b \u0c2c\u0c3f\u0c02\u0c26\u0c46\u0c32\u0c4b\u0c28\u0c41\u0c02\u0c1a\u0c3f \u0c28\u0c40\u0c33\u0c4d\u0c32\u0c41 \u0c2a\u0c4b\u0c38\u0c3f\u0c28\u0c1f\u0c4d\u0c1f\u0c41 \u0c27\u0c3e\u0c30\u0c3e \u0c2a\u0c21\u0c3f\u0c02\u0c26\u0c3f. \u0c06 \u0c1c\u0c32 \u0c2a\u0c3e\u0c24\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c4d\u0c28\u0c3f \u0c2d\u0c42\u0c26\u0c47\u0c35\u0c3f \u0c28\u0c4b\u0c30\u0c41 \u0c24\u0c46\u0c30\u0c1a\u0c3f (\u0c28\u0c40\u0c33\u0c4d\u0c32\u0c41 \u0c2a\u0c15\u0c4d\u0c15\u0c15\u0c41 \u0c35\u0c46\u0c33\u0c4d\u0c32\u0c15\u0c41\u0c02\u0c21\u0c3e )\u0c24\u0c3e\u0c17\u0c3f\u0c02\u0c26\u0c3f. \u0c06 \u0c05\u0c26\u0c4d\u0c2d\u0c41\u0c24 \u0c26\u0c43\u0c36\u0c4d\u0c2f\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c4d\u0c28\u0c3f \u0c2e\u0c40\u0c30\u0c41 \u0c2a\u0c4d\u0c30\u0c24\u0c4d\u0c2f\u0c47\u0c15\u0c4d\u0c37\u0c02\u0c17\u0c3e \u0c1a\u0c42\u0c21\u0c35\u0c1a\u0c4d\u0c1a\u0c41\u0c28\u0c41. \u0c2a\u0c30\u0c2e\u0c3e\u0c24\u0c4d\u0c2e\u0c41\u0c21\u0c41 \u0c09\u0c28\u0c4d\u0c28\u0c3e\u0c21\u0c41 \u0c05\u0c28\u0c21\u0c3e\u0c28\u0c3f\u0c15\u0c3f \u0c07\u0c02\u0c24\u0c15\u0c02\u0c1f\u0c47 \u0c28\u0c3f\u0c26\u0c30\u0c4d\u0c36\u0c28\u0c02 \u0c0f\u0c02 \u0c15\u0c3e\u0c35\u0c3e\u0c32\u0c3f.<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/people\/Deepak-Reddy-Sunkara\/100008443952543\">Deepak Reddy Sunkara<\/a> on Wednesday, 24 April 2019<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It was also shared in English.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/1818234621521592\/videos\/433009067519673\/\" data-width=\"350\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/developers.facebook.com\/1818234621521592\/videos\/433009067519673\/\"><p>In Togo Water fell from the sky only at one place. Mother Earth swallowed entire water fall without allowing it to go sideways.Do you still want a proof that God exists.<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Anand-Sharma-Kongbrailatpam-1818234621521592\/\">Anand Sharma Kongbrailatpam<\/a> on Thursday, 25 April 2019<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Not magical rainfall<\/h2>\n<p>If one notices carefully, the water can be seen erupting from a hole in the ground and not falling from the sky.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-37045 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/05\/download-65.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"426\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/05\/download-65.png 426w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/05\/download-65-227x300.png 227w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The water might have been mistaken for rainfall as at several points in the footage, its peak was hidden by nearby trees. However, at other places in the video, the peak can be seen separate from the sky and the clouds. The source of water in the ground is also clearly visible.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-37047 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/05\/download-66-1-e1558692587768.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"773\" height=\"569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/05\/download-66-1-e1558692587768.png 773w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/05\/download-66-1-e1558692587768-300x221.png 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/05\/download-66-1-e1558692587768-768x565.png 768w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/05\/download-66-1-e1558692587768-74x55.png 74w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2019\/05\/download-66-1-e1558692587768-111x83.png 111w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 773px) 100vw, 773px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>American fact-checking website\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snopes.com\/fact-check\/togo-rain-mystery-video\/?fbclid=IwAR2umX2GdcghPH2n2GQpvfauOYk6MbpSKIBixDOAjaLU6KLg1fsHn5jl1XQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Snopes<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>had debunked this video in 2016. While it is currently viral as an incident that occurred in Maharashtra, <em>Snopes\u00a0<\/em>had found that the same clip was also viral with the location as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.liveleak.com\/view?i=375_1441344916\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Indonesia<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nairaland.com\/3015062\/open-heaven-watch-water-falls\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">China<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nhIvS7aVX-k\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vietnam<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We found an identical video on <em>Youtube,\u00a0<\/em>where it was described as &#8211; &#8220;sources of water, well digging.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"sources of water , water  sources of well digging\" width=\"1290\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/a3OfmW-F7TY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The video posted below is floating on social media as a &#8220;miracle of nature&#8221;. It&#8217;s being claimed that &#8220;rain fell at one spot&#8221; in Maharashtra&#8217;s Kankavli. 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