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Menas, lasers and fire tornados: viral hoaxes about the fires that are ravaging Spain

This photo does not show a laser beam causing a forest fire either in León or anywhere else in Spain

The fires in León were not caused by the shooting of a laser beam with a military drone

The solar project near the fire in Tres Cantos (Madrid): the solar panels will be in another municipality and obtained a building permit in 2024

British researchers in a pilot project did not want, nor could, darken the Sun

Fact-check: There is no strategic plan to install 25,000 wind turbines in Greece by July 2025

This photo of three firefighters with soot is not from the fires in Spain, but from those in Australia in 2019

This video of a “fire tornado” is from the fires in Portugal, not in Galicia

Canadian provinces have introduced drastic measures due to catastrophic wildfires

No, this picture does not show that León's wildfires in Spain were originated by a laser beam: it is an optical effect captured in USA in 2018 and it has been used for other hoaxes

No, HAARP did not cause the 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Russia

The AEMET has not eliminated data prior to 1950 in Ourense and Seville, nor does its historical data deny climate change

Weather data not collected using current methods in the 18th century

From requalification to electric cars: disinformation about the fires that are ravaging Spain

Footage shows blackout of tables due to environmental norms in the Netherlands, not England

High temperatures measured in Death Valley in 1913 are not proof that climate change is not real – Faktograf.hr

This image doesn't show the fire in Las Medulas (León), it's made with AI

Article on global temperatures dates from 2023

What do we know about the causes of the fire in the car park of the Xanadú shopping center (Madrid)

Great Barrier Reef is not thriving: coral reef experiences greatest bleaching since measurements began

Severe coral decline recorded on Great Barrier Reef