Overview
- A family visiting Cerro Pósope Alto in Pátapo, Lambayeque, encountered a sudden bee swarm near the La Rápida sector.
- In the rush to flee, at least four people rolled down a steep rocky slope, and Jorge Vásquez Castro, 45, died from the fall.
- Police and local residents carried out rescues and later recovered the body, then moved survivors to a nearby health center.
- Five injured people remain under medical observation as authorities evaluate how the incident unfolded.
- Local authorities urged visitors to watch for hives in wild areas near ruins and to take basic safety steps to prevent similar accidents.