2 hours agoBear drags a man with a whole house in the river: Saved After a Week of Attack
Periskopi(5 years ago)
(5 years ago)A man has been rescued in Alaska because he was desperately calling for help after attacks and harassment by a gray bear for more than a week. Officials of the U.S. Coast Guard were alarmed with an SOS message on the roof of a hut and noticed a man waving his hands at [...]
Officials at the U.S. Coast Guard were alarmed with an SOS message on the roof of a hut and noticed a man waving his hands in the air asking for help.
The man told them that he had been attacked by a bear and that he had not slept for days after he continued coming to the vicinity.
He was found with bruised breasts and a wounded leg, reports the BBC, translates Periscope.
The helicopter crew had been on their way to carry a team of scientists on a research mission when they noticed the demand for help.
According to The New York Times, the man in question was left out of ammo for his gun and the door to the cabin where he was staying.
At one point, the bear was dragged up to the river,” Lieutenant Commander Jared Carbayal told the newspaper. He had a gun. He said that the bear came to him every night and that he had not slept for days. ”
This man was in his 50s.
