An elderly couple in the northern province of Tak suffered a terrifying attack by a swarm of over ten thousand wild bees. The couple, both around 70 years old, was sitting in front of their house near the Ping River in the Baan Tak district when the bees descended upon them without warning.
The couple endured multiple stings all over their faces and bodies, with the woman suffering more serious injuries that left her paralyzed and unable to escape the scene. Her husband, however, managed to flee by jumping into the river to avoid the onslaught of stings.
The man eventually made his way to a neighbour’s house 500 meters away to seek help, despite continuing to be stung along the way. When the rescue team arrived, they had to don personal protective equipment suits and motorcycle helmets to avoid being stung themselves.
Remarkably, the swarm of bees appeared to be solely focused on…
