Full Fact's Fact Blast - 19 February 2022

A week of impartial fact checks in one quick blast.Storms with female names are not ‘more deadly’ because people underestimate themDriving during a red weather warning won’t void your insurance‘Storm Eunice video' supposedly showing crane fall in Portsmouth is actually from PolandWashington Post overstates prevalence of long CovidIf you get sent something on WhatsApp that you think might be false, you can reach our team of independent fact checkers directly on 07521 770995. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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