
Officials Warn Of Fire Ants 'Raining Down' On Hawaii Residents
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Hawaiian government officials have issued a warning that the ants are "falling from the sky" and will "rain down on people and sting them".
Officials have issued a warning over an infestation of fire ants. They have further issued a warning to the residents of Hawaii of "ant rain." The discovery of millions of fire ants in Kauai, Hawaii, marks the island's most extensive infestation since the invasive species was first detected there in 1999, SFGATE reported.
The outlet said that millions of tiny fire ants were discovered at the Wailua River State Park, located in eastern Kauai about six miles north of Lihue.
It further mentioned that this could pose a risk to pets, the agricultural sector, locals, and visitors to Hawaii's fourth-largest island.
Hawaiian government officials have issued a warning that the ants are "falling from the sky" and will "rain down on people and sting them" as a result of their poor grasp.
