Escaped zoo lion kills Georgian man
Many dangerous animals are still missing in Tbilisi. File photo : AP
A Georgian man has been killed by a lion after it escaped from a flooded zoo in the capital, Tbilisi, according to Georgian media reports.
A spokeswoman for the interior ministry reportedly said police had been deployed to track down the animal.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. The attack happened near the city's central square, AFP reports.
Hundreds of animals died in the floods over the weekend and many more escaped from the zoo, including tigers, lions and wolves.
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