Claim: Local governments are preparing residents for an influx of visitors during the April 8 solar eclipse that will be most visible along a narrow path through the U.S., with one Oklahoma county inviting the National Guard for support. But social media posts baselessly claim the preparations suggest "something catastrophic" will occur during the eclipse.
Fact-check: Posts Make Ominous, Unfounded Claims About April 8 Eclipse Preparations - FactCheck.org
Verdict: local governments are preparing residents for an influx of visitors during the april 8 solar eclipse that will be most visible along a narrow path through the u.s., with one oklahoma county inviting the national guard for support. but social media posts baselessly claim the preparations suggest "something catastrophic" will occur during the eclipse.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Alan Jaffe;Hadleigh Zinsner
Date published: 2024-03-22T19:39:15