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Bear attack in Fukushima leaves four injured
MULTIPLE REPORTS·Published ·Main source · CNA
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Fukushima Prefectural Police
Fukushima, Japan
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A bear attacked four people across a factory and residential area in Fukushima City.
One victim sustained serious injuries, while three others were mildly injured.
Japan has seen a record number of bear sightings and attacks as animals emerge from hibernation.
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