Debunking Viral Photos: Dodger Stadium Unaffected by Tropical Storm Hilary

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Debunking Viral Photos: Dodger Stadium Unaffected by Tropical Storm Hilary
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TL;DR

Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles was not flooded by Tropical Storm Hilary, despite viral aerial photos suggesting otherwise. The illusion of flooding was created by the reflection caused by the wet parking lot. The Los Angeles Dodgers clarified the situation on social media, sharing photos of the dry stadium. This incident highlights the prevalence of misleading information on social media during extreme weather events, with fake videos and captions attempting to deceive users. Experts advise verifying the source of information before believing and sharing it.

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