Fact Check: Video of Chinese dam shared as ‘overflowing’ Koyna Dam in Maharashtra

A three-year-old video of an overflowing Chinese dam is doing the rounds on social media with the false claim that it is Maharashtra's Koyna dam.

So far, more than 200 people have lost their lives due to floods in Maharashtra. Amid this crisis, a video of a large stream of water flowing with heavy force through a dam is viral on social media with the claim that this video is of the Koyna Dam in Maharashtra. Many people are sharing this video with hashtags like ‘#MaharashtraFloods’ and ‘#MaharashtraRains’.