Man Gets Attacked by Bees in LA

A Los Angeles neighbourhood was thrown into chaos on an otherwise ordinary Monday.

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Thousands of bees, in a display of nature’s raw power, swarmed near the Encino reservoir.

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The residents, caught off guard, were advised to stay indoors, and their homes transformed into fortresses against the buzzing invaders.

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Amid this pandemonium, a police volunteer found himself in the eye of the storm.

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Captured by a Fox 11 news helicopter, he staggered away from the swarm, only to fall face-down in the street.

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This shocking footage is a stark reminder of the power and unpredictability of nature.

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The man and another individual were taken to the hospital for injuries related to the bee attack.

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The extent of their injuries remains unknown.

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