Oct 3, 2013

Bee Hornet killing 28 Chinese

Killer bee raging in China . There are at least 28 people were killed and hundreds of people were seriously injured due to an attack of bees that come out of the blue .Launched The Christian Science Monitor , Thursday, October 3, 2013 , officials in the Chinese government has warned its citizens to avoid the roads through the fields and woods around Shaanxi Province , China .The main suspect of the citizens it was killer bees manifold Asian giant hornet , or Vespa mandarina Latin name . Bee hornet length can grow up to 5 centimeters . While stinger 6 millimeters in length and contain a very powerful neurotoxin venom .The Asian giant bee is the largest bee in the world and is a voracious predator eating grasshoppers , small bees , large insects , and others . Bee hornet is also known to be very cruel , because it usually attacks the honey bee hive and take away the larvae and honey .Hornet is also able to fly up to an altitude of 100 kilometers with an average speed of 40 miles per hour .Most of the attacks occurred hornet bee Shaanxi Province . Based on reports from the South China Morning Post , one of the victims suffered shock and acute renal failure admitted chased by bees hornet 200 meters .While the 55 -year -old woman , reportedly hornet stung 200 times . As a result , she had to be treated for one month in the hospital .The Guardian reported , the reason of the hornet bee attack several factors . One is the heat factor in China, causing bees hornet breed well ." Patients are exposed to more than 10 bee hornet stings should receive medical attention . While patients are exposed to more than 20 stings require medical care very seriously , " said Director of Ankang ( Shaanxi ) Disease Control Centre .Currently some hospitals in Shaanxi province have set up a special medical team to treat patients who suffered a hornet bee . Firefighters also has 300 bee hives hornet secured to avoid deaths and injuries continues to grow .

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