False claims are circulating online blaming this month's deadly Texas flooding on a weather modification technique known as ...

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

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.

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

Cloud seeding boosts rain by just 5–15% in ideal conditions. Experts clarify it can’t cause devastating floods like the ...

Along a similar vein, conspiracy theories maligning Doppler weather radars as “weather weapons” have heightened in the wake ...

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

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

All clouds need “seeds” called condensation nuclei or ice nuclei to properly develop. This could be a speck of dust, clay or ...

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

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

Rumors about National Weather Service cuts, cloud seeding, rescues and more spread online following the deadly July 2025 ...