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

Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser and an election denier, who pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about Russia, told his 2.1 million followers on X that he’d ...

The Trump administration is working carefully to stamp out conspiracy theories about "weather modification," wading into a viral, recurring debate that reignited in the wake of Texas' deadly flooding.

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.

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

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

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

Two clouds were targeted and dissipated later that day in the cloud seeding operation Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier ...

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

Cloud seeding has been conducted off and in the central Sierra — including the north fork of the Stanislaus River — since the ...

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

Most likely, the seeding would be done in Utah, Wyoming and Colorado, where it snows more. Today, cloud-seeding is a popular but still-controversial practice.