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Emergency personnel from the Soufriere fire station rushed a Canaries man to the hospital after receiving a report that a fer-de- lance bit him.
The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon at Belvedere, Canaries.
The Soufriere fire station received a call for help at about 3:05 pm regarding the 63-year-old man whom the snake had bitten on the left calf.
Community residents told St. Lucia Times the snake-bite victim is a farmer.
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We have 17 snakes in our parliament and and all over the country these venomous creatures is causing havoc. Get well soon bro.
@nextime not sure if i should laugh at your comment or should I cry because honestly i would hate to get bitten by one of them
Add your self to it and make it (18)
Snakes everywhere not just parliament
@nexttime you sure hiss like a real one a yellow one. very dangerous I am told
The 17 snakes in the house refuse to enact a minimum wage