CANNON BEACH, Ore. — The beach at iconic Haystack Rock near Cannon Beach was closed to the public on Sunday morning as officials respond to sightings of a cougar on the rock formation.
According to social media reports, witnesses saw a cougar on the rock sometime after the sun came up Sunday morning.
After the closure, the KGW camera at Cannon Beach showed showed a stretch of sand unusually bare for a sunny Sunday morning out in front of Haystack Rock.
As of noon on Sunday, authorities had yet to provide an update on the situation. Cannon Beach police requested that the public avoid the
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