No gun attack in Sultan Kudarat school, PNP and local officials clarify
Philippine authorities have debunked rumors of a school shooting in Sultan Kudarat, clarifying that a loud noise was likely caused by an electrical issue. Officials urged the public to rely on verified information to prevent panic.
Why it matters
The incident highlights the rapid spread of misinformation on social media and the importance of official verification during public safety scares.
Manila Bulletin - No gun attack in Sultan Kudarat school, PNP and local officials clarify
No gun attack in Sultan Kudarat school, PNP and local officials clarify
screenshot from the circulating video online
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