A man picking persimmons with a friend on a farm near Porto, Portugal, stumbled across a nest of the murderous hornets, and it cost him …
A man picking persimmons with a friend on a farm near Porto, Portugal, stumbled across a nest of the murderous hornets, and it cost him his life. The man, identified only by his first name Celso, died of cardiac arrest caused by anaphylactic shock despite repeated attempts to save him by paramedics. His friend, Abilio Rodrigues,60, was also hurt in the incident and told the Portuguese daily Jornal de Noticias: “I’ve never seen anything like it… I went to cut the fruit from the tree and they attacked me.
