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Bear Encounter in Alaska’s Wild | Bend News
A hiker in Alaska had an unexpected wildlife encounter over the weekend when a brown bear ambushed her on a trail near Bear Valley—just days after another Alaskan woman was attacked by bears on her own porch. Despite the group making noise, high winds may have masked their approach, and the bear bolted after a tense standoff. Police used a drone to monitor the situation as the hiker, with minor injuries, was safely evacuated. These incidents serve as a chilling reminder: even in familiar surroundings, bears can appear—and it’s never too late to prepare for the wild’s unpredictable nature…
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