Unfounded rumors linking an extreme weather event to human attempts at weather modification are again spreading on social media. It is not plausible that available weather modification techniques caused or influenced the July 4 flash flooding along the Guadalupe River in Texas.

While looking into Birmingham, Alabama, chief meteorologist James Spann ‘s new weather network, we saw that he felt compelled to get on social media recently to explain away conspiracy theories surrounding the deadly Texas floods that killed more than 100 people earlier this month.

FOX 26 meteorologist Remiesha Shade takes a look at what caused the devastating flooding in Central Texas over the weekend and when they could finally see some relief.

Heavy rains fell quickly in the predawn hours of Friday in the Texas Hill Country, causing the Guadalupe River to rise 26 feet in just 45 minutes.

Florida’s Attorney General James Uthmeier jumped in to amplify the misinformation — citing a newly passed Florida law banning loosely defined “weather modification” practices that climatologists say have nothing to do with increasingly severe weather events.

Some people online suggested cloud seeding conducted by the company Rainmaker Technology Corporation was to blame for deadly flooding in Texas.

Texas (KAUZ) - Governor Greg Abbott joined Chief of the National Guard Bureau General Steven Nordhaus to receive a briefing and survey damage from recent severe flooding and heavy rainfall in Kerr County.

A Kansas City widow said she was left frustrated and forgotten after an experience at an area cemetery. One man has died as an investigation continues into a weekend fight that put two men in area hospitals. The numbers show a significant decrease in car crashes compared to last year. A beloved metro area ice cream shop is set to open its seventh location, but its first inside a grocery store.

KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Rescue crews in Texas kept a wary eye on river levels Monday, hoping to resume the search for people still missing from catastrophic flooding that pummeled the central part of the state earlier this month and killed at least 132 people.

Bob Canales said he tried to save the family before they were overwhelmed by the floodwaters that killed at least 132 people