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EuroNews · 🇫🇷 public France · · 57 words · By Yolaine De Kerchove Dexaerde
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What to know about Video. Moment bear chases and attacks workers in Japan

Moment bear chases and attacks workers in Japan Copy/paste the link below: Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Updated: CCTV footage captured a bear chasing and attacking a worker outside a factory in Fukushima.

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What happened

Moment bear chases and attacks workers in Japan Copy/paste the link below: Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Updated: CCTV footage captured a bear chasing and attacking a worker outside a factory in Fukushima.

Why it matters

Four people were injured as the animal wandered through a residential area, prompting a large-scale response by police and emergency services.

Common ground

The clearest point to anchor on is this: prompting a large-scale response by police and emergency services.

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 3 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “prompting a large-scale response by police and emergency services.”
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Euronews explicitly mentions a 'large-scale response by police and emergency services' in relation to this specific bear attack in Fukushima.
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 16, 2026 ... CCTV video shows a bear attack a worker outside a factory in Fukushima, Japan, as officials contend with an increasingly aggressive bear ...
https://www.facebook.com/greenvillenews/posts/cctv-video-sho…
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web search NEUTRAL — Jun 2, 2026 ... ... large-scale response by police and emergency services ... CCTV footage captured a bear chasing and attacking a worker outside a factory in ...
https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/02/moment-bear-chases…
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web search NEUTRAL — 5 days ago ... The central Japanese prefecture of Tochigi held drills simulating an emergency task force-led response to a wild bear intrusion at a school on ...
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZ4lW8UD2Y3/
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Claim 2: “Four people were injured as the animal wandered through a residential area”
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Three independent reports confirm that a bear rampaged through factories and residential areas in Fukushima, resulting in injuries to four people.
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web search NEUTRAL — Photo Credit: iStock. A bear rampaged through two factories and a residential area in Fukushima City on Tuesday, June 2, injuring four people and renewing alarm over Japan's worsening bear problem, CB…
https://www.thecooldown.com/outdoors/bear-injuries-fukushima…
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web search NEUTRAL — A bear attack left four people injured in two factories and a residential area in northern Japan's Fukushima on Tuesday, police and media reports said.
https://english.aawsat.com/varieties/5279632-bear-goes-rampa…
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web search NEUTRAL — A bear rampaged and attacked people at factories and residential areas in Fukushima Prefecture, injuring four people, one of whom is in critical condition. On Tuesday, 2 Jun 2026 GMT+7, police and loc…
https://en.thairath.co.th/news/foreign/2937037
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Claim 3: “CCTV footage captured a bear chasing and attacking a worker outside a factory in Fukushima.”
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Multiple independent news sources (Euronews, NZ Herald, and another security video report) all confirm that CCTV footage captured a bear chasing and attacking a worker outside a factory in Fukushima, Japan.
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web search NEUTRAL — CCTV footage captured a bear chasing and attacking a worker outside a factory in Fukushima. Four people were injured as the animal wandered through a residential area, prompting a large-scale response…
https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/06/02/moment-bear-chases…
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web search NEUTRAL — CCTV footage captured a bear chasing and attacking a worker outside a factory in Fukushima.After seeing the impact roaming cats can have on wildlife, Sandy Ross built a bespoke outdoor enclosure for h…
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/moment-bear-chases-and-atta…
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web search NEUTRAL — Security video shows bear attack factory worker. A wild bear was seen chasing and then attacking a worker in Fukushima, Japan. More people were allegedly attacked by the same bear.
https://www.usatoday.com/videos/news/world/2026/06/03/terrif…
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