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Japan: Bear rampage injures 4 in Fukushima
Japan: Bear rampage injures 4 in Fukushima June 2, 2026A rampage by a black bear wounded four people in Japan's northeastern city of Fukushima on Tuesday, according to authorities and media reports. The bear first injured two employees at the Fukushima Steel Works company, with the local police and fire department being deployed to the scene of the attack. Authorities had received a call from the company that "employees had been bitten."
Bear captured in Japan after multi-day search as attacks rise
A bear that roamed the streets of a Japanese city for four days, forcing mass school closures, was caught on June 9, capping a search involving dozens of hunters and police. Bear attacks have been on the rise in Japan. Last week, a bear attack in the northeastern city of Fukushima left at least four people injured, and authorities failed at capturing it.
Bear goes on rampage in Japan, injuring four people
Bear goes on rampage in Japan, injuring four people The bear was first spotted at a car parts factory in Fukushima, prompting an emergency call. A bear attack left four people injured in two factories and a residential area in northern Japan's Fukushima on Tuesday (Jun 2), police and media reports said. A record 13 people were killed by bears in Japan last year, and there has been a jump in sightings as the animals emerge hungry from hibernation.
Bear injures four in residential area of Japan as annual number of attacks rises
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Japan's samurai spirit still burns in cooler conditions
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Japan city relieved as bear caught after roaming streets for days
Japan city relieved as bear caught after roaming streets for days The bear had roamed the streets of Utsunomiya for four days, forcing the closure of all primary and middle schools in the city. UTSUNOMIYA, Japan: A bear that roamed the streets of a Japanese city for four days, forcing mass school closures, was caught on Tuesday (Jun 9), capping a search involving dozens of hunters and police. Terrified families in the city of Utsunomiya, north of Tokyo, peered through windows as a search...
Japan's bear attacks broke records in 2025. Will this year be worse?
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Japanese city captures black bear after multi-day hunt
Japanese city captures black bear after multi-day hunt June 9, 2026Authorities in the city of Utsunomiya, north of Tokyo, on Tuesday captured a wild black bear that had been roaming the streets for four days. City officials closed all 94 public schools and urged residents to stay indoors after the bear was first spotted on Saturday evening. Locals in the city of half a million were kept on edge in the days that followed after dozens of sightings were reported — near a library, in a shopping...
Japanese city captures black bear after multiday hunt
Japanese city captures black bear after multiday hunt June 9, 2026Authorities in the city of Utsunomiya, north of Tokyo, on Tuesday captured a wild black bear who had been roaming the streets for four days. City officials closed all 94 public schools and urged residents to stay indoors after the bear was first spotted on Saturday evening. Locals in the city of half a million were kept on edge in the days that followed after dozens of sightings were reported — near a library, in a shopping...
Anthropic: AI could escape human control
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