Check | Old Videos From Different Places Shared as Recent Visuals From Saudi Arabia

As several countries in the Middle East region have been gripped with heavy downpour, social media platforms have been flooded with multiple clips claiming that they show visuals from the “storm” in Saudi Arabia.

About the claim: One such video, which shows compilation of several clips, is going viral with a caption saying, “Saudi Arabia Storm today.”

We received queries about the viral video on our WhatsApp tipline. More archives of similar claims can be found here, here, and here.

What is the truth?: We found that some of the videos in the compilation were old and unrelated to the recent downpour in Saudi Arabia.