“Social media and right-wing message boards have been inundated with claims that scientists used a program called HAARP (High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program) to direct Helene’s path.”

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“Some conspiracy theorists now argue that HAARP was used to devastate red states and Republican districts in advance of the upcoming presidential election.”

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Scientists are being blamed for the disasters they have tried to raise the alarm about, with some people openly declaring that they should be lynched.