Sad News from a School in the Philippines

There is a sad event in Banga. The location is a high school in the Philippines. The date is Friday. Three people are dead. Two students are dead. The gunman is dead. He is sixteen. There are eight injured people. Four of the injured people are in a critical condition. The school is closed for all students. The Department of Education is very concerned. The department is helping the teachers and the students. The police are at the school now. They are looking for information. The Red Cross is helping too. The Red Cross has an ambulance at the school. This is the third school shooting since June. The Philippines has many guns. Gun ownership is high. The governor of South Cotabato is Reynaldo Tamayo. He talks to the people. He says adults must be responsible. He says adults must store guns in a safe place. He says children must not have guns. The governor says the security is difficult. He says everyone must work together. The gunman talks to his friends at lunch. He tells his friends to go home. He says he has a plan. His friends laugh. They think he is a joker. Then he starts the shooting. He hits ten students. Then he kills himself. The investigation continues today. Everyone is waiting for more news. The community is in shock. The students are safe at home. The teachers are safe at home. The government is working on the case. It is a very difficult time for the city. People are sad. The city is quiet. The police are at the school. The school is empty today. The families are with the children. Everyone wants safety.