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Disinformation around a “weather weapon” and cloud seeding is being widely promoted by everyone from anti-government ...
Conspiracy theories about weather modification programs are surging online amid a torrent of misinformation following tragic flash floods that struck the US state of Texas on July 4, 2025, with posts ...
Viral posts promoted false claims that cloud seeding, a form of weather modification, played a role in the devastation.
As conspiracy theories proliferate, Republicans in Congress are attempting to ban the development of weather-modification ...
A MAGA congressional candidate is facing backlash after spreading conspiracy theories about the deadly flash floods along the Guadalupe River in Texas. Kandiss Taylor, who is running to represent ...
Along a similar vein, conspiracy theories maligning Doppler weather radars as “weather weapons” have heightened in the wake of flash floods in central Texas. Forecasters use the radar system to detect ...
Weather conspiracies distract from what should be done to blunt the next catastrophe: funding weather and climate research, ...
A California-based cloud-seeding company, Rainmaker, has become the focus of conspiracy theories following the recent deadly floods in Texas ...
Conspiracy theories tend to thrive in the wake of natural disasters like the Texas floods. Here's what to look out for.
President Trump has not talked about eliminating FEMA as the emergency response agency helps with recovery efforts from the ...
Following deadly floods in Texas, misinformation from both left- and right-wing users was roiling social media, with liberals ...
People are leaning on AI tools to figure out what is real on topics such as funding cuts and misinformation about cloud seeding. At times, chatbots will give contradictory responses.