Several dozen students and staff were stung when an underground nest was disturbed outside a Massachusetts elementary school Wednesday morning.
Ashland Superintendent of Schools Jim Adams said the incident happened while students were getting off the buses for the first day of classes at David Mindess School. Latest Forecast
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"An underground bees' nest near the end of the bus loop, far from the playground and building, was disturbed," Adams said in a letter to the school community. "Unfortunately, several students and staff members were stung, and many bees traveled into the school building."
Some bees were on the kids' clothing and when the kids were ushered into the school, the bees followed.
Adams said the Ashland Fire Department