Swarm Of Wasps Stings 135 Dufferin Elementary Students During Terry Fox Run

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Staff at an elementary school in Kamloops, B.C., were faced with a gym full of crying children after about 135 were stung by a swarm of wasps during their Terry Fox run today.Diana Skoglund, communications manager for School District 73, says the Dufferin Elementary students were stung after running over a ground wasp nest.The cross-country running team uses the trail every day but staff believe the high volume of kids today disturbed the nest.Skoglund says parents and eme