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Hurricane Recovery Efforts Disrupted by Conspiracy Theories and Falsehoods
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Top stories - BBC News
How hurricane conspiracy theories took over social media
The misinformation has been fuelled by a social media universe that rewards engagement over truth.37 minutes ago -
Top stories - NBC News
False conspiracy theories that Hurricane Milton is part of a political plot are still spreading
Baseless conspiracy theories about weather modification and false claims about disaster relief efforts have continued to spread on X in recent days.52 minutes ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Sarasota County emergency management chief on Hurricane Milton's damage and recovery efforts
Some of the biggest concern after Hurricane Milton's landfall is for the City of Sarasota. Sarasota County emergency management chief Sandra Tapfumaneyi speaks with "CBS Mornings" about the damage ...9 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Tampa Bay Lightning postpone home opener against Hurricanes amid recovery efforts from Hurricane Milton
The Bolts have pushed their home opener as Tampa recovers from Hurricane Milton2 hours ago -
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Biden shoots down Marjorie Taylor Greene's conspiracy theory about people controlling the weather
As Hurricane Milton threatens catastrophic damage in Florida, the Georgia Republican suggested on X that such storms could be engineered by humans.Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Business - CNBC
6 organizations providing relief efforts for Hurricane Milton
Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida Wednesday night as a Category 3 storm.9 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Despite cleanup efforts, debris piles remain a threat during Hurricane Milton
Towers of trash still littered the Florida landscape Wednesday as Hurricane Milton barreled towards the Gulf Coast and garbage haulers suspended efforts to remove debris that could be dangerous in ...Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Taylor Swift donates $5M to Feeding America's hurricane relief efforts
Taylor Swift donated $5 million to Feeding America’s disaster relief efforts for those affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, the nonprofit agency announced Wednesday. “We're incredibly ...22 hours ago
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