Experts say outlandish claims of weather manipulation are hindering disaster preparedness and emergency response.

Viral posts promoted false claims that cloud seeding, a form of weather modification, played a role in the devastation.

Some people online suggested cloud seeding conducted by the company Rainmaker Technology Corporation was to blame for deadly ...

In the aftermath of deadly flash floods that swept through Texas Hill Country in July 2025, some people online suggested the ...

This is false. It is not possible that cloud seeding generated the floods, according to experts, as the process can only ...

Two clouds were targeted and dissipated later that day in the cloud seeding operation Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier ...

Despite conspiracy theories, there's no way that cloud seeding operations days before the storm could have influenced the ...

There are reports some cloud seeding occurred a few days before the Texas flash flood. But it’s important to understand that ...

For years, scientists have experimented with engineering techniques that can safely modify rainfall. But experts say the technology isn't capable of causing extreme, sudden flooding.

First reported by the Houston Chronicle, cloud seeding involves releasing silver iodide into clouds to increase rainfall ...

Conspiracy theories about weather modification programs are surging online amid a torrent of misinformation following tragic ...

Cloud-seeding was blamed for a devastating flash flood in South Dakota in 1972, though a scientific review determined the ...