A: Hey there! Anything interesting happening around here?
B: Nah, just the usual. But wait, there's something... two bear attacks, you hear?
A: Whoa, really? Where'd that happen?
B: One was in Fukushima Prefecture, an old man got attacked and has some scratches and bites. Thankfully, not life-threatening.
A: Eek! That sounds scary! What about the other one?
B: In Hanamaki, Iwate Prefecture, an 89-year-old woman got attacked while gathering leaves in her yard. She only had minor injuries.
A: So they're still out there, huh? Be careful out there!
B: Yeah, exactly! Police and town officials are patrolling the areas and setting up traps. They're asking everyone to stay alert for bears. Let's be extra cautious, okay?
B: Nah, just the usual. But wait, there's something... two bear attacks, you hear?
A: Whoa, really? Where'd that happen?
B: One was in Fukushima Prefecture, an old man got attacked and has some scratches and bites. Thankfully, not life-threatening.
A: Eek! That sounds scary! What about the other one?
B: In Hanamaki, Iwate Prefecture, an 89-year-old woman got attacked while gathering leaves in her yard. She only had minor injuries.
A: So they're still out there, huh? Be careful out there!
B: Yeah, exactly! Police and town officials are patrolling the areas and setting up traps. They're asking everyone to stay alert for bears. Let's be extra cautious, okay?
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Two bear attacks reported in Fukushima and Iwate Prefectures. An old man and an 89-year-old woman sustained minor injuries. Police and town officials are patrolling, setting up traps, and urging caution due to the presence of bears.
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Category ID: conversation_summary
URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251102_13/#conversation
Date: Nov. 2, 2025
Notes: 2025-11-02
Created: 2025/11/02 20:40
Updated: 2025/12/07 22:53
Last Read: 2025/11/03 09:08