Man attacked by bear at metal works in Japan
4 folks have sustained minor to average accidents in a bear assault at Fukushima Metal Works in Japan.
Police and hearth division officers rushed to a residential space within the Sasakino district of town after receiving an emergency name from the metal works, saying a number of workers had been attacked by a bear.
Safety digicam footage reveals a black bear chasing an worker close to the doorway to the compound, knocking them to the bottom, earlier than working in direction of a constructing.
As of Tuesday night, the bear had nonetheless not been caught by authorities, and was considered hiding inside a constructing someplace on the premises.
Two varieties of bear are present in Japan – Asian black bears, and greater brown bears that are discovered on the island of Hokkaido.
In 2025, the variety of folks killed by bears within the nation reached a report excessive.