▲ A bee sting patient being airlifted to a hospital
A man in his 30s was rushed to the hospital by helicopter after being stung by a bee while hiking.
At around 10:00 a.m. today (September 27), a man in his 30s identified as A, who was hiking with a coworker on Mireuksan Mountain in Geumma-myeon, Iksan, North Jeolla Province, collapsed after being stung by a bee.
Fire authorities, responding to a report from the coworker, deployed a helicopter to transport A to a hospital.
A is currently receiving treatment and is reportedly not in life-threatening condition.
Fire officials urged people to exercise extreme caution during outdoor activities, as bee stings can trigger severe allergic reactions.
(Photo: Jeonbuk Special Self-Governing Province Fire Headquarters, Yonhap News)
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