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People in Aswan are worried
the scorpions in their town are very
. They are Arabian fat-tailed scorpions. Their nickname is "man-killer". The Al Jazeera news agency says they are among the most dangerous scorpions in the
. The
in their sting is very poisonous and can kill a
within an
. However, fat-tailed scorpions live in the
and rarely come into contact with
. The weather expert advised people to wear
footwear when they went outside to avoid getting bitten. He said the scorpion numbers would go down after the rainwater dried up. Less than one per cent of the world's scorpion
are deadly.
