Viral Photos That AREN’T Hurricane Sandy

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This is often credited as Hurricane Isabel, but Snopes says it is not so: Its provenance is not known but some think it was a 2003 tropical cyclone in Australia.

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A photoshop job of the Statue of Liberty and a supercell thunderstorm from 2004 taken by photographer Mike Hollingshead.

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This image is from a video called “Flooded McDonald’s” once part of a French* art installation by the Danish Group Superflex. Not the real thing.

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This Manhattan skyline fake has been floating around Twitter and Instagram today, but was originally on a Wall Street Journal post from 2011.

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This photo was taken during a storm in September 2012, in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

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Crazy satellite picture…of Hurricane Ike.

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Perfect Storm. From the movie.

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Twitter jokes.

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Instagram jokes.

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Facebook jokes.

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