Flamethrower drone sets wasp nests on fire after villagers stung to death in China
dailystar.co.ukfire to a wasp nest while the hive gets burned to a smoldering crisp in China. The drastic solution was introduced in Zhong county after a spate of deaths caused by wasp and hornet stings in rural areas of the country where people often can't get to a hospital in time.In the clip, uploaded on social media by Blue Sky Rescue Team, a drone is remotely powered up and launches into the air.It's piloted towards a tall tree where a wasp nest is attached in a fork of the higher branches.The drone then hovers parallel to the hive and shoots forth a jet of fire straight into the nest.Despite this, the nest doesn’t catch alight and it takes a second attempt to get it fully ablaze.The hive then burns ferociously while the drone aims for another burst.
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