The video is miscaptioned. Hurricane Milton had not yet hit Florida when the video was posted. The clips circulated online prior to Milton's formation in the Gulf of Mexico – in some cases years ...

As Hurricane Milton slammed Florida's west coast, dozens of misleading or AI-generated videos spread on social media, racking up millions of views across platforms. One video, falsely said to show ...

Aerial footage of a broken pier in Anna Maria, Florida, was shared with false captions saying it was drifting into the ocean after being damaged by Hurricane Milton. Hurricane Milton made landfall on ...

An Oct. 8 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) includes a video montage of severe weather and flooding. "Hurricane Milton is here 10/8/24," reads on-screen text in the video. The post's caption ...