Beaver Attack Forces Partial Closure of Maryland Park
TL;DR
A beaver attacked a 10-year-old girl canoeing in Seneca Creek at Seneca Creek State Park in Montgomery County, Maryland, prompting a temporary closure of a one-mile trail and nearby parking while authorities search for the animal; the girl sustained three cuts to her upper leg and was treated at Suburban Hospital, with officials noting no other injuries and no signs of a rabies outbreak in the area.
- 10-year-old girl attacked by beaver at Montgomery County park, leading to closure of park WTOP
- DNR investigates beaver attack at Seneca Creek State Park WBAL-TV
- Summer camper, 10, attacked by beaver while canoeing at Maryland state park Baltimore Sun
- 10-year-old girl attacked by beaver at Seneca Creek State Park in Maryland NBC4 Washington
- 3rd beaver attack in Maryland prompts closures at Seneca Creek State Park FOX 5 DC
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