A video that quickly went viral on social media today shows something resembling a mermaid thrashing about on the beach. The video was originally posted on TikTok and soon spread to other platforms. Is the mermaid video circulating on social media real? What is the mermaid incident? Is the video authentic?
The footage appears to show a long and large fish on the shore. This creature, resembling a mermaid, thrashes about after the water recedes. The mermaid-like animal quickly became a hot topic on social media, but no explanation has yet been provided regarding the footage.