Hawaii wildfires: 'Directed energy weapons' and other false claims go viral
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2023-08-15 05:17
Rumours that the disaster was orchestrated by elites with a laser have been seen by millions.

False claims about the deadly wildfires in Hawaii - including that shadowy forces orchestrated the disaster with a laser beam - are gaining traction online.

The misleading posts come from a variety of sources and accounts, but generally imply that "elites" or government agencies deliberately started...

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