[ak_aramis]

Japanese Giant Hornets invade the PNW - right about where the majority of balloon bombs fell... Coincidence? Probably.... but you never know...

https://www.npr.org/sections/npr-his...-balloon-bombs
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/n...nt-jet-stream/

One slightly out of date article on the first colonies discovered in NA: https://theconversation.com/what-are...nswered-137954
https://agr.wa.gov/departments/insec...nsects/hornets
https://news.wsu.edu/2020/04/06/wsu-...illing-hornet/