Helene disrupts yellow jacket, bee nests in North Carolina, prompting massive Benadryl, EpiPen requests October 4, 2024 / 5:46 PM EDT / AP North Carolina towns under mud after Helene ...

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PENSACOLA, N.C. — Deadly flooding from Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina has also disrupted the underground nests of yellow jackets, bees and other insects, causing them to swarm and ...

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The bees are effective pollinators, but the holes they leave behind can be a nuisance and can lead to further damage from fungi and attacks by other insects, such as carpenter ants, according to ...

Severe flooding in western North Carolina as a result of Hurricane Helene has stirred up colonies of yellow jackets, raising the risk of stings. The rain and floodwater most likely destroyed the ...

North Carolina is distributing medication to address an increase in stings from insects like yellow jackets and bees. Photo by Frank Hoensch/Getty Images ...

Carpenter bees battle midair on Monday, March 31, 2025, in Raleigh. Travis Long [email protected] ...

Carpenter bees battle midair on Monday, March 31, 2025, in Raleigh. Travis Long [email protected] ...