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Being attacked by killer bees only happens in horror movies or . For a couple in Texas, the nightmare turned into on Wednesday night. Kristen Beauregard, 44, and her boyfriend were in their exercising their two ponies. Ms Beauregard told that everything was until one of the ponies started kicking and . The animal was very frightened about . Suddenly she saw a dark cloud in the sky and she realised it was a of bees. She said: "It got all dark, like it was night time, there were so bees." The bees attacked the couple and their horses.

Luckily they had a swimming pool, so the couple in. Ms Beauregard was over 200 times by the bees. Her boyfriend counted over 50 on his arms, neck and head. The pool saved their lives because the bees could not attack them the water. Kristen explained how it was. She said: "We were trying to stand up in the water but every time we our heads out for air, they would cover us and start stinging us. We were trying to and they were stinging us on the face and on the nose." Unfortunately, the two ponies could not from the bees. They got stung thousands of times. One died on the farm, the other passed at the vet's clinic later that evening.

 


 
 
 

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