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

As deadly flash floods hit New Jersey and New York, social media users speculated that cloud seeding was to blame for the heavy rainfall ...

In recent weeks, cloud seeding has been a hot topic in the media and online. However, many are misinformed Chief Meteorologist Michael Stevens explains what cloud seeding is and how people use it.

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

Cloud seeding is a concept that was sowed in the 1940s. Vincent J. Schaefer, Bernard Vonnegut and Irving Langmuir were ...

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

Cloud seeding is the process of adding special substances to clouds to make it rain or snow in areas experiencing water ...

One TikToker's clever analogy debunked the ridiculous conspiracy that claims cloud seeding can control hurricanes.

A weather modification technique called cloud seeding was not to blame for the deadly Texas floods in July 2025. Here's what actually happened.

In the aftermath of the Texas Hill Country flooding, as well as floods in New Mexico and North Carolina, misinformation about cloud speeding is surging.

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 ...