WALES, Alaska (KTUU) - Alaska State Troopers say a polar bear attacked and killed two folks in a distant village.
Troopers wrote in a dispatch they obtained the report at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday. The incident occurred in Wales, a distant village on the western tip of the Seward Peninsula, KTUU stories.
Troopers say the polar bear entered the group and chased a number of residents. It fatally attacked a girl and boy.
The bear was shot and killed by a resident because it attacked the 2, in line with troopers.
Troopers and the Division of Fish and Sport are planning to journey to Wales, as soon as climate permits.
Subsequent of kin notifications stay in progress.