News Article Demonstration

What event triggered the spread of far-right conspiracy theories online?

• Texas power grid failure
• Texas flash floods
• Hurricane Katrina
• California wildfires

What longstanding conspiracy theory are the new claims associated with?

• Flat Earth
• Chemtrails
• QAnon
• Moon Landing Hoax

Who reposted Pete Chambers’ claims about weather manipulation?

• Laura Loomer
• Marjorie Taylor Greene
• Donald Trump
• Mike Flynn

What was falsely claimed as the cause of the floods by conspiracy theorists?

• Terrorist attack
• Climate change
• Government weather control
• Oil drilling

What company was falsely implicated in weather manipulation?

• Texas Meteorological Services
• CloudWorks Inc.
• California-based precipitation enhancement company
• Weather Channel

Which congresswoman proposed a bill banning weather modification?

• Nancy Pelosi
• Lauren Boebert
• Marjorie Taylor Greene
• AOC

What false rescue story was circulated online?

• Girls found alive near Comfort, Texas
• President involved in rescue
• Flood stopped by firefighters
• NASA saving pets from floods

Who retweeted the false story about the Comfort, Texas rescue?

• Ben Makuch
• Laura Loomer
• Mike Flynn
• Brian Stelter

What government agency faced scrutiny for delayed flood alerts?

• FEMA
• CIA
• NOAA
• National Weather Service

Who was criticized for vacationing during the disaster?

• Joe Biden
• Greg Abbott
• Ted Cruz
• Mike Pence