SECURITYJun 17 · 12:51 UTCGUARDIAN USMichael Sainato

Teen injured by black bear while hiking in Washington state park

A teenage hiker was injured by a black bear in a Washington state park after a group of hikers encountered a bear and her cubs. The incident occurred on the Mount Si trail in the Mount Si Natural Resources Conservation Area, about 35 miles southeast of Seattle, leading to the trail's closure.

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