{"id":1792,"date":"2021-11-30T13:15:41","date_gmt":"2021-11-30T13:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/?p=1792"},"modified":"2022-02-21T09:51:27","modified_gmt":"2022-02-21T09:51:27","slug":"a-viral-video-depicting-a-man-falling-into-a-water-puddle-is-digitally-manipulated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/a-viral-video-depicting-a-man-falling-into-a-water-puddle-is-digitally-manipulated\/","title":{"rendered":"FACT CHECK:  This video depicting a man falling into a pit during the rain is digitally altered!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Thumbnail-Post-No-09-kalna-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1796\" srcset=\"https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Thumbnail-Post-No-09-kalna-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Thumbnail-Post-No-09-kalna-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Thumbnail-Post-No-09-kalna-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Thumbnail-Post-No-09-kalna-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/srilanka.factcrescendo.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Thumbnail-Post-No-09-kalna.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Natural disasters and accidents related to nature are becoming increasingly common nowadays.&nbsp;Creative social media publishers, at times use these accidents, sometimes in an exaggerated manner, to convey a positive message. Here is our fact check into one such video which has gone viral, during the current rainy season in Sri Lanka<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Social Media Posts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A 16-second&nbsp;video depicting a man accidentally falling into a purportedly deep pit which was filled and covered with water, was uploaded by a Facebook user.&nbsp;The video clip had been watched more than 1,500 times, and many others expressed their comments and reactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The video caption read as&nbsp;\u201cPlease be careful when it rains.\u201d&nbsp;Below is the capture of the video from the Facebook post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-1-2 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe title=\"Rain Video.mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/650596529?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"236\" height=\"426\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; 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fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We noticed that there are few videos in YouTube which give knowledge to the users to create videos with similar effects using several technical methods\/tools.&nbsp;Two of such videos are mentioned below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe title=\"Best After effects video editing tricks in 3 minutes Tutorial\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1wRfcj3iVb8?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><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe title=\"After Effects Tutorial: Falling into Water Puddle | Beginners Tutorial\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IFCHnc3C-Qc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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