Daniel Owen , a 47-year-old American school director, and his 15-year-old son, Cooper , tragically died after being attacked by hornets while ziplining in Laos . The incident occurred at an eco-adventure resort near Luang Prabang, where the pair was on vacation from Vietnam. According to reports, the two were swarmed by what appeared to be Asian giant hornets as they struggled to descend from a tree. Despite being conscious upon arrival at the hospital, both succumbed to their injuries a few hours later.

Dr. Phanomsay Phakan , who treated them at the Phakan Arocavet Clinic, described the severity of their condition, noting that their bodies were covered in over one hundred stings . He remarked, "It was very, very painful. A lot of stings, more than one hundred, over the whole bod

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