Bee-seiged! The terrifying moment a buzzing swarm of 3,000 bees descended on florists as workers cowered inside
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- Store was shut for two hours while a beekeeper was called to tackle swarm
By Rob Cooper
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; A3 Q; s# t. ?! \" r3 T8 f j5.39.217.76This is the dramatic moment a swarm of 3,000 bees descended on a florists as workers hid inside.5.39.217.761 r4 C k- Q+ p4 z9 V; Z6 l! x
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The shop was forced to close for more than two hours in Hereford city centre while a beekeeper was called.2 S1 F; Q+ _8 B8 \2 s6 ^$ H
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The invasion of the buzzing insects also caused chaos for shoppers as they swarmed around the store front last Sunday afternoon.4 z, }& b7 z/ }- n2 o, ?
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Invasion: A swarm of 3,000 bees descends on the florists in Hereford while the workers lock themselves inside
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/ P, H8 c6 t) o3 ^/ h( H+ G6 R3 h* vtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbSwarming: Bees gather on a flower pot as beekeepers are called to tackle the problem
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$ _! u* B7 Z, H5 `A shop worker at Sarah Jane’s Joy of Flowers said today: 'It was pretty scary, one minute the sky was blue and it was sunny outside, the next the front of the shop was covered in a black swarming cloud of bees.5.39.217.76% j+ m. x8 h, E5 _& o. d' ?7 q7 T9 P
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'They must have been attracted by the pollen in the flowers we had in a few pots outside.
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'Other shoppers had to run across the street to avoid them, luckily I don’t think anyone was stung and a beekeeper arrived after a couple of hours and removed the swarm in a box.' tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 C1 D1 j: W+ \8 c- e2 w; l3 {) _
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' k y9 |' j! j; L" eTerrifying: Staff had to retreat inside the shop as the bees settled on their wares* I0 @( @$ O$ e* [
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& k j+ m5 x: U# H. bTackled: A beekeeper collects the bees and later handed them over to the Herefordshire Beekeeper¿s Association公仔箱論壇/ E9 ^- U: L3 Y: y
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* l: ?& d: ?- K1 r1 d3 `公仔箱論壇Collection: A beekeeper collects the swarm which forced the shop in Hereford to close last Sunday
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Shopper Jane Thomas, 31, was walking along with her young daughter when she spotted the bees.
6 X- `4 U* C4 o, @% @She said: 'I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw it, I got us straight over the other side of the street when I realised what was in front of us.
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'I suppose it makes sense that they’d head for a florist but you don’t expect to see a big swarm of them in the middle of a high street.'5.39.217.76# @& U# [; z( ~# L6 m
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5 G6 B$ m7 ` i公仔箱論壇Amateur beekeeper Hazel Highfield collected the bees and handed them over to the Herefordshire Beekeeper’s Association.
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She said: 'They would only have been interested in finding a new home, when they are like that the bees are very placid.
2 `0 \* T" O3 ~+ r0 J* f'They feed up on honey before they leave the hive.'tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb. l9 C+ z7 M( a
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Workers at Thorntons chocolate shop in nearby Leominster were forced to cower inside for two-and-a-half hours after 2,000 bees built a nest in the doorway last July.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。/ B# A D- ?3 _
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Swarm: Shoppers fled across the road after spotting the bees gathered outside
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( b A0 u! K, H) U5.39.217.76Bees and wasps 'kill more people in Britain than Al-Qaeda do'
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Terrorism kills fewer people in the UK than bees and wasps, according to a report by the government’s terrorism watchdog.6 \, y" I+ h8 X2 C; ?6 |/ `
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! \) |; P' k2 B' I1 YDavid Anderson QC said that there had not been a single injury in the UK by a terrorist since the stabbing of a Labour MP two years ago. % H% p# K/ M8 N8 @ {
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Arrests connected to alleged terror plots were at a record low since the 9/11 attacks, with 121 out of a total of 1.4 million arrests in the most recent year. 5 H, R3 _2 R6 v4 E# \
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In a section of the report that considers if the risk for terrorism is overstated Mr Anderson writes: ‘During the 21st century, terrorism has been an insignificant cause of mortality in the United Kingdom.
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9 R5 [' M$ p' L4 u‘The annualised averge of five deaths caused by terrorism in England and wales over this peiod compares with total accidental deaths in 2010 of 17,201.
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‘This included 123 cyclist killed in traffic accidents, 102 personnnel killed in Afghmistan, 29 people drowned in the bath tub and five people killed by hornets wasps and bees.’
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