A man in Podpolanie did not survive a bear attack
The search for a missing man who did not return from a walk had a tragic end. He was found in a wooded area about a kilometre from the township with devastating head injuries from a brown bear attack. On Sunday evening, the man did not return from a walk in Podpolanie, and firefighters, police and volunteers searched for him. The missing man was eventually found late at night in dense forest undergrowth with no signs of life, with the man suffering devastating head injuries after being attacked by a bear.