What are the typical cases about online rumors?

The rumor of "earthquake" frightened millions of people in Shanxi.

3. The "explosion rumor" led to the large-scale evacuation and some deaths in Yancheng, Jiangsu.

First of all, the citrus maggot incident:

1, "Tell your family, classmates and friends not to eat oranges for the time being! This year, maggot-like diseases and insect pests were found on the peeled white beard of citrus in Guangyuan. Sichuan has buried a lot and scattered lime ... "A short message in 2008 said. From the end of June, 2008, 5438+ 10, it triggered a crisis: the second largest fruit in China, citrus, was badly unsalable. The loss may reach 65.438+0.5 billion yuan. On 2 1, the Sichuan Provincial Department of Agriculture denied this, saying that the rumor was untrue.

Second, the rumor of "earthquake" frightened millions of people in Shanxi:

1, 20 1 From February 20th, 2001 to February 20th, 200212001, news of earthquakes in some areas of Shanxi spread wildly through short messages, internet and other channels. Because of the rumors of "earthquake", in the early morning of February 20th, millions of people in Shanxi began to take to the streets to "prevent earthquakes", and official website was once paralyzed by the Shanxi earthquake. 2 1 morning, the Seismological Bureau of Shanxi Province issued an announcement to refute rumors. Shanxi provincial public security organs immediately investigated the source of rumors, and later found out that there were five rumors.

Third, the "explosion rumor" led to a large-scale outflow of population and some deaths in Yancheng, Jiangsu:

1, 2011February 10 At 2 o'clock in the morning, there was a rumor in Xiangshui County, Yancheng City, Jiangsu Province that Dahe Chemical Enterprise in Chenjiagang Chemical Park was going to explode, which caused some people in Chenjiagang and Shuang Gang towns who didn't know the truth to panic and leave home one after another, causing many car accidents, killing four people and injuring many others. The public security department of Xiangshui County initially identified and captured the rumor source of this case at 4 pm on 10.