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Narrative monitoring and argument-checking: Enhancing effectiveness in countering disinformation beyond fact-checking

In the October 2024 flash floods in Spain, social media posts falsely claimed authorities were concealing the number of casualties. The narrative centered on a flooded parking structure in Valencia, where hundreds of bodies were falsely claimed to be trapped. This narrative gained traction even after videos showing the premises had been evacuated. The post Narrative monitoring and argument-checking: Enhancing effectiveness in countering disinformation beyond fact-checking first appeared on HKS M

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Published: 7 July 2026
Source: HKS Misinformation Review
Category: Research
Topics: Misinformation
Retrieved: 14 July 2026

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