On Chuseok, a wild boar appeared in downtown Busan, causing a commotion by breaking into a store and ramming into a vehicle.


Wild boar. Photo by Asia Economy Database

Wild boar. Photo by Asia Economy Database

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According to the police and other authorities on October 7, a report was received at around 10:50 p.m. the previous day that a wild boar had been spotted near Sinpyeong Station on Line 1 of the Busan Metro in Saha District, Busan.


This wild boar charged into an optical store on the first floor of a building, breaking windows and other property. About an hour after the report, at 11:55 p.m., it collided with a vehicle on the road in front of Daehan Steel and died.



There were no human injuries, but the incident caused a commotion as nearby residents were startled and evacuated.


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