Claim: A drone image of lightning striking the Poolbeg towers has been digitally altered
Fact-check: Debunked: A drone image of lightning striking the Poolbeg towers has been digitally altered
Verdict: the chimney stacks were hit by lightning yesterday, but this widely shared image has been doctored.
Organisation: TheJournal.ie
Author: Emer Moreau
Date published: 2022-07-20T12:26:05