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Outdated Looting Video Falsely Linked to Recent California Earthquake

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8th December 2024
Outdated Looting Video Falsely Linked to Recent California Earthquake
The video predates the recent earthquake in California (X)

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In the aftermath of the California earthquake, a video went viral on X of people wearing hoodies and masks looting from a mall. The video was claimed to show recent looting operations of local retail stores in California after the earthquake.

An X user shared the video saying: “People have started looting their local retail stores after recent evacuations in California take place due to the Tsunami warnings.”

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