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

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

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

Unfounded rumors linking an extreme weather event to human attempts at weather modification are again spreading on social ...

Florida’s Attorney General James Uthmeier jumped in to amplify the misinformation — citing a newly passed Florida law banning ...

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

Online rumors are blaming cloud seeding for the deadly Texas floods, even though the science doesn’t support it. Experts say ...

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 ...

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

Cloud-seeding was blamed for a devastating flash flood in South Dakota in 1972, though a scientific review determined the flood was "caused by meteorological conditions beyond the control of man." ...

Conspiracy theorists have blamed the devastating flash floods in Texas on cloud seeding, a technique used to chemically ...