Would the old BBC News have applied a bit more research to this story, currently 'most watched' at 0900 BST ? Is it unusual ? An annual occurrence ? Part of their 'Great Migration' to the Gulf of Mexico ? Or just looking for better habitat in a group ? What species were they ? Blue Dashers ? Pachydiplax longipennis ? Or where they just after overnight American clicks ?
Hundreds of thousands of dragonflies swarm beachgoers
"It is unbelievable," says one beach goer as thousands of harmless dragonflies swarmed into Misquamicut State Beach in Rhode Island.
According to some experts the warm ocean temperatures and wind may have pushed the insects to shore.
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