Anchorage warns hikers after 2 bear attacks in a week

Authorities in Anchorage, Alaska, are warning hikers to avoid salmon-running streams after two bear maulings occurred within a week, both involving unidentified hikers who survived. Officials emphasize the importance of safety precautions, such as traveling in groups and being aware of surroundings, especially near bear habitats during this critical time before hibernation.

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