Debunking Myths and Clarifying Facts About Texas Floods and Weather Misinformation
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Cloud seeding did not cause the July 4 floods in Kerr County, Texas; it is a process that can slightly increase precipitation but cannot induce flooding, which depends on broader atmospheric conditions. Authorities and experts confirm that the extraordinary rainfall was natural and unrelated to cloud seeding activities.
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