A 4-year-old child was taken to the hospital after an encounter with a mountain lion over the weekend, according to the National Park Service.

The child was bitten by the mountain lion while walking with their family on a "popular trail," park officials said.

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A four-year-old was bitten by a mountain lion at Olympic National Park and is recovering in a Seattle hospital.

A four-year-old was bitten by a mountain lion at Olympic National Park and is recovering in a Seattle hospital.

The Brief A four-year-old was bitten by a mountain lion at Olympic National Park and is recovering in a Seattle hospital. The attack occurred on a popular trail near Hurricane Ridge, and the cougar ...

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A mountain lion bit a 4-year-old child at Olympic National Park near the Victoria Overlook area on Hurricane Ridge over the weekend, park officials say.