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Beekeepers Remove 3 Million Bees From Fla. Couple's Home

50 Pounds Of Honey Found Behind Walls

POSTED: 7:48 am EDT May 16, 2005
UPDATED: 8:30 am EDT May 17, 2005

Beekeepers removed more than 3 million bees and 50 pounds of honey from the walls of a South Florida home, according to Local 6 News.

  • A beekeepr finds 3 million bees and 50 pounds of honey in the wall of a South Florida home.

    Homeowners Michael and Margie Chavez said they had been hearing buzzing noises for the last five months in their Miami home but had no idea there was such a huge problem behind their walls.


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    "I got near the wall and knocked on it and it sounded like a buzz saw in there," Margie Chavez said.

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    The couple opened up a wall and found millions of bees swarming.

    They immediately notified beekeepers, who found more than 3 million bees in one area of the home.

    Beekeepers said it will take a few days to remove all the bees and their nest.

    The Chavez family said they will stay at a hotel until all bees are removed.

    Watch Local 6 News for more on this story.


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