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

Several online pundits and “influencers” continue to claim that excessive rainfall and flash flooding in Texas was caused by ...

More and more voices, including politicians, say that cloud seeding — or man-made ways of increasing precipitation — caused the deadly floods in Texas. Experts say this is damaging public trust.

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

Augustus Doricko knew when he founded a cloud-seeding start-up in 2023 that he’d have to contend with misunderstandings and ...

Cloud seeding operations have covered about one-sixth of Texas, spanning approximately 31 million acres across the Northwest, ...

Over 100 people have died in a terrible flood in Texas, and conspiracy theories are once again in the news. Some people are ...

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

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

Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller dismissed conspiracy theories linking his agency to cloud seeding, saying it hasn't ...

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

Yet compared to the colossal amounts of precipitation involved in major storm systems, such as the one that triggered deadly flooding in Texas, that figure is negligible. According to Rauber, large ...