Amid NY-NJ flash floods Monday, theories emerged blaming cloud seeding for the heavy rainfall that left key areas severely inundated.

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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

Is cloud seeding safe? Jonathan Jennings explains the science behind the technology in Colorado, Utah and Wyoming.

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.

Misinformation is circulating about the recent Hill Country floods, with some questioning if the weather was modified through ...

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