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False Active Shooter Rumor Triggers Chaos at Disney World

A fight and a balloon pop led to mass panic at Magic Kingdom, quickly dispelled by authorities.

  • Orange County Sheriff's Office confirmed no active shooter at the park.
  • A popping balloon and a fight sparked the false alarm.
  • Guests fled in panic, causing stores to be deserted and items scattered.
  • Authorities and Disney security swiftly managed the situation, resuming normal operations.
  • No injuries or arrests were reported following the incident.
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