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Cloud seeding, chemtrails and conspiracies: Can we really control the weather?

Portrait of Hayleigh Evans Hayleigh Evans
Arizona Republic
Aug. 17, 2025, 8:01 a.m. ET

In early July, a storm dumped as much as 20 inches of rain in parts of central Texas, the equivalent of months' worth of rain that swelled the Guadalupe River with devastating force. At least 130 people died in the flooding, including dozens of children.