{"id":136137,"date":"2025-09-14T05:32:05","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T05:32:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/136137\/"},"modified":"2025-09-14T05:32:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T05:32:05","slug":"bear-breaks-into-northeastern-japan-nursing-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/136137\/","title":{"rendered":"Bear breaks into northeastern Japan nursing home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A bear entered a nursing home in northeastern Japan Saturday after breaking through a window.<\/p>\n<p>The animal fled without injuring residents or staff at the facility in Aizu Town, Fukushima Prefecture.<\/p>\n<p>Police say the one-meter-long bear entered right after being spotted by a staff member at about 6:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Staff members fled to a nearby room and called on the six residents of the home to lock their doors.<\/p>\n<p>When police arrived, the bear had gone, apparently having escaped by breaking through glass in the front door.<\/p>\n<p>Police are warning people in the area to be cautious of bears. The town has set off fireworks and placed traps in the area.<\/p>\n<p>Bear sightings have risen to a record in Fukushima Prefecture, prompting the prefectural government to issue a warning against Asian black bears for the Nakadori and Aizu regions on Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A bear entered a nursing home in northeastern Japan Saturday after breaking through a window. The animal fled&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":136138,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[1487,40850,386,40852,50,40851,40855,40856,40857,40854,11712,40853,40858,90,227,56,54,55,4407,71],"class_list":["post-136137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-asia","tag-biz","tag-japan","tag-japan-broadcasting-corporation","tag-news","tag-nhk","tag-nhk-world","tag-nhk-world-premium","tag-nhk-world-tv","tag-nhkworld","tag-nuclear","tag-public-broadcaster","tag-radio-japan","tag-science","tag-tech","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wildlife","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136137\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}