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AI chatbots can sometimes offer straightforward but inaccurate answers, adding confusion to online chatter already filled ...
Viral posts promoted false claims that cloud seeding, a form of weather modification, played a role in the devastation.
Social media is littered with misrepresented visuals said to show the deadly floodwaters that swept through Texas, in the ...
A dramatic story of a 42-year-old man named "Deshawn Miller" using his boat to rescue elderly victims of the floods 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." ...
"Let's put an end to the conspiracy theories and stop blaming others," Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller said in a ...
Conspiracy theories about weather modification programs are surging online amid a torrent of misinformation following tragic ...
Online claim that Springsteen "stepped in" to help Texas flood victims is just the latest in a deluge of misinformation about ...
False claims of a miraculous Texas flood rescue went viral but were disproven, emphasising journalism’s role in crises.
Deadly Texas floods met with conspiracy theories. Scientists respond. As Central Texas mourns the lives lost during ...
Conspiracy theories tend to thrive in the wake of natural disasters like the Texas floods. Here's what to look out for.