Article 5M27T Flying ants could swarm Euro 2020 final at Wembley

Flying ants could swarm Euro 2020 final at Wembley

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Jedidajah Otte
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England-Italy match may be clouded by insects after Met Office radar detects start of nuptial flights'

Swarms of flying ants could swarm to Wembley and cloud the Euro 2020 final, after a radar detected millions of bugs over London and the south-east on Friday.

As luck has it, the final between England and Italy is taking place on Sunday, which could fall into the mating period of ants, which go on a nuptial flight" in huge numbers between June and September.

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