One skipper wey dey sail im boat near Rapallo, for Italy, bin get big surprise when bee swarm surround am. Di man, wey be di only person for di boat, bin jump for water to avoid di bees wey dey sting am.
Di incident happen for morning of May 23, as di boat dey sail for Ligurian Sea. Suddenly, one big swarm of bees arrive and begin circle di boat. Di bees likely see di boat as place to rest during dia movement.
For few minutes, di situation become hard to handle. Di skipper, wey dey fear, decide to jump for water. But for di confusion, e no lower di ladder to climb back. So once e for water, e no fit return to di boat by imself.
Fortunate, somebody see di scene and call for help. Di Guardia Costiera and fire brigade from Chiavari come, while one boat from port Carlo Riva of Rapallo go give assistance. Di man dem rescue and after medical check from 118 staff, e no want go hospital for more check.
Di boat, wey remain without crew, dem later recover and tow to port. According to some reports, dem also call one beekeeper to handle di swarm and make di situation safe without harming di insects. Bees na protected species.
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