HAARP conspiracy theory falsely tied to deadly Venezuela earthquakes - Yahoo
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After deadly earthquakes struck Venezuela, viral claims blamed a U.S. antenna array in Alaska — raising the question of why disasters so reliably attract government-weapon theories.
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Theory Briefing
- Deadly earthquakes in Venezuela were falsely linked online to HAARP, a U.S. ionospheric research facility in Alaska.
- HAARP has been a recurring target of disaster conspiracy claims, accused of controlling weather, triggering quakes, and worse.
- The pattern shows how a real but obscure government program becomes a blank screen for worst-case explanations after tragedies.
- Fact-checkers found no credible evidence connecting HAARP's operations to seismic activity in Venezuela.