False2026-11
What is circulating
“President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. urged Filipinos to bathe only once a week and to have 10 people share one bucket of water because of an expected Super El Nino.”
Claimed by Facebook pages sharing a quote card · social media
The facts
VERA Files found the quote card was made with artificial intelligence; Hive Moderation rated it 99.9 percent likely AI-generated. In an 11 October interview Marcos urged households to collect rainwater and reuse wastewater for plants, but said nothing about bathing or sharing water.