Multiple posts on social media have claimed a flavour of the fizzy drink Mountain Dew is somehow connected to recent fires on the Hawaiian island of Maui.. The claims, which appear on both Facebook ...

Both images do not show DEW attacks, nor are they connected to the recent wildfires in Maui in any form. But this is not the first time this conspiracy theory has been spread. It first emerged ...

A brush fire in Maui, Hawaii, was burning at 330 acres on Monday after it rapidly grew to 500 acres on Sunday, the ...

"The island of maui before and after doing the DEW," reads the text above the pictures, using an acronym referencing directed energy weapons. The post garnered more than 200 shares in four days.

More than 100 homes were evacuated in Kahikinui on Hawaii’s island of Maui after a wind-driven brush fire quickly spread.

A fast-moving Hawaii brush fire fueled by fierce winds forced the evacuation of about 50 Maui residents on the opposite side ...

In the Maui fires, a larger issue was likely the presence and location of the invasive grasses, which have taken over abandoned sugarcane plantations, and make up nearly 25% of Hawaii’s landmass.

Various outlets have published photos of Obama at the property in Oahu, which is separated from the Maui fire by more than 100 miles of ocean. ... (DEW) was used to intentionally ignite the fires.

One post on Twitter (now known as X) showing a picture of burnt out cars on a road in Lahaina, Maui, says: “All the glass in the cars is gone, melted OUT. Glass melts at above 2700 degrees F or higher ...

Aug. 15, 2023 Conspiracy theorists claimed a 2016 episode of the animated series "predicted" the use of "DEW," ... Read More No, This Video Doesn't Show a 'Directed Energy Weapon' Attack on Maui ...

After extreme fires last year that claimed 102 lives, Maui is trying to tackle the invasive grasses that pose a big wildfire risk. That could mean restoring the land to what it once was.

Firefighters have evacuated at least 105 homes in Hawaii’s Maui County following a fast-moving brush fire fueled by strong winds.