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Being attacked by bees is only in horror movies or . For a couple in Texas, the nightmare turned into life on Wednesday. Kristen Beauregard, 44, and her boyfriend were in their rden with their two ponies. Ms Beauregard said everything was until one pony started . It was very about something. Suddenly she saw a cloud in the sky and she knew it was a of 30,000 bees. She said: "It got all dark, like it was night time, there were so many bees." The bees the couple and their horses.

Luckily, the couple into their swimming pool. Ms Beauregard was 200 times. Her boyfriend counted over 50 on his arms, neck and head. The pool saved their lives because the bees could not attack the water. Kristen said it was : "We were trying to up in the water but every time we stuck our heads for , they would cover us and start stinging us. We were trying to breathe and they were us." Sadly, the two ponies did not escape. They got stung of times. One died on the farm, the other at a clinic later that evening.

 


 
 
 

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