Fake Storm Photos: Best & Worst of Hurricane Sandy in Pictures
By Maurice Manning | Oct 31, 2012 05:06 PM EDT
Several fake storm pictures made their way into social networking sites as Hurricane Sandy jolted East Coast. Many of these photos are regulars on Internet sites whenever a major weather crisis breaks out.
Most of them were almost believable. Some of the pictures were ripped off from Hollywood films. Others shared real pictures of past storms and claimed them as that of the Hurricane.
The fake pictures showed deluged eateries, floods driving out sharks to streets, a monstrous storm swirling over Empire State Building and more.
Here are a few photos that we spotted on Twitter. Some photos were nearly believable, while rest were the result of the bad photoshopping, which tells a totally different story about 2012 Hurricane Sandy: