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Meteorologists in the United States tracking Hurricane Milton which has left a trail of destruction in several US states, have found themselves under attack amid a wave of conspiracy theories. According to media reports, meteorologists have become targets of abuse, and even death threats. This comes amid misinformation and conspiracy theories surrounding two major hurricanes – Milton and Helene – recently struck multiple US states.

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'Kill creators of storm': US meteorologists face death threats as hurricane conspiracy theories spiral online

Aggressors believe that hurricanes Milton and Helene were created by humans to affect the American elections; Joe Biden blames Trump and says that former president must “find what to do”

Agressores acreditam que os furacões Milton e Helene foram criados por humanos para afetar as eleições americanas; Joe Biden culpa Trump e diz que ex-presidente deve "arranjar o que fazer"

Meteorologistas dos EUA são ameaçados de morte por teóricos da conspiração

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US meteorologists are threatened with death by conspiracy theorists

The weather experts have reported copping a torrent of abuse in recent weeks -- mainly from those spouting claims that meteorologists and government officials are among those controlling the devastating weather events.

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The accusation of the Republican representative of Congress Taylor-Green relaunched on social media. Weather scholars and analysts: “Never seen such misinformation, we are surrounded by false news”

L’accusa della della rappresentante repubblicana del Congresso Taylor-Green rilanciata sui social. Gli studiosi e analisti del meteo: “Mai vista una tale disinformazione, siamo circondati da notizie false”

"Biden ha pilotato gli uragani Milton e Helene verso la Florida per impedire il voto”. E i complottisti Usa ora minacciano di morte i meteorologi

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“Biden flew hurricanes Milton and Helene to Florida to prevent the vote.” And the US conspiracy theorists are now threatening meteorologists with death

Meteorologists and specialists who monitored Milton were at the center of conspiracy theories that he controlled the weather, going as far as to say that he did so with the help of a nuclear explosion. Some of them even received death threats.

Meteorologii și specialiștii care au monitorizat Milton s-au aflat în centrul unor teorii ale conspirației conform cărora ar fi controlat vremea, mergând până la versiunea că ar fi făcut acest lucru cu ajutorul unei explozii nucleare. Unii dintre ei au primit chiar amenințări cu moartea.

Meteorologii din SUA amenințați cu moartea din cauza dezinformărilor adepților lui Trump privind uraganul Milton

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US meteorologists face death threats over Trump misinformation on Hurricane Milton

Several American meteorologists have received death threats after the passage of Helene and Milton. Conspirators believe that they control the hurricanes.

Verschillende Amerikaanse meteorologen zijn na de doortocht van Helene en Milton met de dood bedreigd. Samenzweerders geloven dat zij de orkanen controleren.

Amerikaanse weerkundigen krijgen doodsbedreigingen na doortocht van twee orkanen

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US meteorologists receive death threats after two hurricanes pass through

It's their job to warn residents about destructive storms — but political polarization has made them targets online.

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Meteorologists Get Death Threats as Hurricane Milton Conspiracy Theories Thrive

Hurricanes Helene and Milton amplifed misinformation, disinformation, and bullying of meteorologists. Here's some perspective.

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The Bullying Of Meteorologists During Hurricanes Helene And Milton

Meteorologists studying hurricanes are receiving death threats and their equipment and facilities risk being targeted after Trump and Co’s disinformation blitz for Helene and Milton. The Guardian (UK) reports that meteorologists as far from Florida as...

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After the disinformation, the death threats

US meteorologists monitoring the movement of devastating hurricanes Milton and Helene have become the target of conspiracy theories that they are responsible for the hurricanes because they control the weather. They also receive death threats because of it. Hurricane conspiracy theories are also heavily fueled by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and his followers.

Američtí meteorologové monitorující pohyb ničivých hurikánů Milton a Helene se stali terčem konspiračních teorií, podle nichž jsou za hurikány zodpovědní, protože ovládají počasí. Kvůli tomu dostávají i výhrůžky smrtí. Konspirační teorie o hurikánech též výrazně rozdmýchává kandidát republikánů na prezidenta Donald Trump a jeho následovníci.

Zabijte je, ovládají počasí. Americkým meteorologům chodí kvůli hurikánům výhrůžky smrtí

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Kill them, they control the weather. American meteorologists receive death threats because of hurricanes

'Kill creators of storm': US meteorologists face death threats as hurricane conspiracy theories spiral online

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