Bear Attack in Liptovský Mikuláš, Slovakia
Local officials in Liptovský Mikuláš, Slovakia, reported a terrifying bear attack incident that left two individuals hospitalized. The incident, caught on camera, showed pedestrians fleeing from a bear before it attacked one person.
Incident Details
- Emergency services confirmed the attack, with two people treated for injuries.
- A 49-year-old woman suffered a shoulder injury, while a 72-year-old man had a head gash.
- Local police successfully guided the bear out of the town and back into the forest.
Tragic Bear Encounter in Low Tatras
Days prior to this incident, a 31-year-old woman from Belarus lost her life after being chased by a bear in Slovakia’s Low Tatras mountain range.
Details of the Tragedy
- The woman and a 29-year-old man encountered the bear while walking in the forest.
- They ran in different directions, with the woman being pursued by the bear.
- Search efforts led to the discovery of the woman’s body at the bottom of a ravine.
- The cause of her death, whether from the fall or the bear attack, remains under investigation.