UPDATED:Who Remember this Great Smoky Mountains National Park still seeing bear activity closures…
GSMNP, Tenn. (WVLT) – Officials with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park closed on Aug. 14 sections of the park nearby where hikers ran into an aggressive bear. They remain closed, park officials said Monday.
While the park hasn’t confirmed the weekend bear encounter is connected, the locations are the same. The announcement said Cabin Flats Trail, Dry Sluice Gap Trail and Grassy Branch Trail were closed for bear activity.
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The hikers saw the bear near the intersection of the Dry Sluice Gap Trail and Grassy Branch Trail.
Some campsites in the area (sites 9, 13, 23, 36, 37 and 49) were also closed.
Swiatek recently gave her thoughts on the new rule allowing spectators to move freely in the stands during matches at the 2024 US
This year, Swiatek is the top seed at the New York Major. She began her campaign by defeating lucky loser Kamilla Rakhimova 6-4, 7-6(6) in the first round. She then overcame qualifier Ena Shibahara 6-0, 6-1 and then registered a 6-4, 6-2 win over 25th seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the second and the third rounds respectively
In the fourth round, the World No. 1 defeated 16th seed Liudmila Samsonova 6-4, 6-1 to secure a spot in the quarterfinals, her first time in the last eight at Flushing Meadows since her title win in 2022
During the post-match press conference, Swiatek discussed the new rules implemented by US Open organizers that allowed fans to access their seats after each game, not just during changeovers and set breaks.
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