
Bear sighting in tree at Disney World triggers closures at Magic Kingdom
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A black bear was spotted in a tree at Disney World's Magic Kingdom Park in Florida on Monday, prompting several areas of the park to be closed, officials said.
Park officials told CBS News they were reopening Adventureland, Frontierland and Liberty Square while biologists and law enforcement officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission worked on capturing the bear.
The areas are the home of such attractions as Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, the Swiss Family Treehouse and Tom Sawyer Island. The park opens to guests staying at 45 hotels at 8:30 a.m. and to the general public at 9.

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