⚠️ Video of high surf at US beach falsely shared as 'tsunami after Turkey-Syria earthquake'
However, the video is unrelated to the earthquake -- it was shared online at least since January 2023 and shows high surf after a storm at a US beach.The post includes a longer version of the same video, and a person can be heard exclaiming in English as water floods a patio.
"Anybody familiar with San Diego….this is the boardwalk in Mission Beach. Storm is no joke! Lived there many years, never saw anything like this," Little wrote on Twitter.Screenshot comparison of the video in the false posts and the video shared by Little The region was hit by a winter storm on January 6, which brought towering waves to the San Diego coast, including at Mission Beach.
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