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Woman out jogging seriously injured after bear attacks and drags her 100 yards
A brown bear likely foraging for winter food attacked and dragged a 36-year-old jogger about 100 yards; authorities continue patrols and search efforts.
- A 36-year-old woman was seriously injured Tuesday morning in Kenai, Alaska, when a bear attacked her shortly after she began jogging close to her residence on Chinook Drive, dragging her about 100 yards along the road.
- At 5:45 a.m., the woman began her jog in Kenai and had only covered about 50 yards when a bear suddenly appeared from an adjacent property and charged at her.
- Authorities, including Alaska Wildlife Troopers, Kenai Police, and Fish and Game personnel, searched on foot and with a drone but have not located the bear.
- The woman was conscious, able to speak, and bleeding from injuries to her face and scalp before being transported by helicopter to a hospital near Anchorage to receive treatment for serious wounds.
- Officials warn residents to stay vigilant as patrols continue and remind the public that bears are active while preparing for winter hibernation in this area.
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Bear attack near Alaska home leaves jogger seriously injured
A woman was seriously injured in a bear attack just steps from her home in southern Alaska, a reminder that in a state where all three North American bear species thrive, you’re never far from Alaska’s wildlife – or risks.
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Woman suffers 'serious injuries' in bear attack while on her morning jog - Everett Post
(KENAI, Alaska) — A woman has suffered “serious injuries” in Alaska when a bear attacked her near her driveway while she was out on her early morning jog, officials said. The incident occurred early Tuesday morning when the Kenai Police Department in Alaska received a call at 6:58 a.m. informing them that there had been a bear attack near the intersection of Chinook Drive in Kenai, the Alaska Department of Public Safety said in their statement o…
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