This year has been full of unexpected events that left people shocked and talking. One incident involved a United Airlines plane at 36, 000 feet. The cockpit windshield suddenly shattered, injuring the pilots. The National Transportation Safety Board found out that a high-altitude weather balloon from Washington had hit the plane. This could have been very dangerous ...
In a shocking incident, a grizzly bear attacked a group of people on a walking trail in Bella Coola, Canada. The group consisted of teachers and school children, and the attack left 11 people injured, with two in critical condition. The bear, described as aggressive, fled the scene, and authorities are now hunting it down. The Nuxalk Nation has urged residents to sta...
In Slovenia, a woman was severely hurt in a bear encounter. This event took place in a wooded region near the city of Ljubljana. The incident happened in the town of Skofljica, about 10 kilometers from the capital. The bear ran back into the forest after the attack. Local authorities have warned residents to be careful and avoid the area. This is not the first t...
In the scenic town of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, something unusual happened. A bear, not acting like bears usually do, attacked a man named Andrew Neirer. The Pennsylvania Game Commission confirmed that the bear had rabies. This is not common for bears, as they usually mind their own business. Andrew was lucky; he survived the attack and will be just fine. The bear, h...
In the remote community of Fort Severn, a man showed incredible courage when he leaped onto a polar bear to protect his wife. The attack happened early Tuesday morning. The bear was in their driveway and lunged at the woman, causing her to fall. Her husband quickly jumped on the bear to stop it. Sadly, the man was injured badly. A neighbor heard the commotion and sho...
Voting in Katmai National Park's famed Fat Bear Week was underway Wednesday after a bear killed one of this year's competitors and delayed the bracket reveal by a day. Bear #469 attacked and killed bear #402 on Monday morning at Brooks River in the Alaska park, the National Park Service said in a release, pushing Monday's bracket reveal to Tuesday. The attack and the...