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Bear Attack in Glacier National Park Leaves Woman Injured

8/30/2025

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A 34-year-old woman sustained injuries in a bear attack while hiking in Glacier National Park, Montana.
The bear, a mother with two cubs, charged at her but retreated after her partner used bear spray.
Park officials stated no action will be taken against the bear, deeming the encounter defensive.
The woman was hospitalized and is currently in stable condition.

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Story summary

A 34-year-old woman sustained injuries in a bear attack while hiking in Glacier National Park, Montana.
The bear, a mother with two cubs, charged at her but retreated after her partner used bear spray.
Park officials stated no action will be taken against the bear, deeming the encounter defensive.
The woman was hospitalized and is currently in stable condition.