Wild Boar Crashes Through Ceiling of Hong Kong Children’s Store
Wild Boar Crashes Through Ceiling of Hong Kong Children's Store (May 2015) — Urban Wildlife Encounters Wild Boar Crashes Through Ceiling of Hong Kong Children's Store (May 2015) Published: May 11, 2015 • Category: Urban Wildlife • Chai Wan, Hong Kong The unlikely intruder: how a wild boar ended up among clothing racks In the early hours of May 11, 2015, shoppers and staff at a children’s clothing store in the Chai Wan district of Hong Kong were startled when a juvenile wild boar tumbled through the store’s false ceiling and landed amid display racks. The animal—estimated at about 25 kilograms—knocked over mannequins, scattered merchandise, and remained inside the shop for several hours before animal control responders tranquillized and removed it safely. The incident received widespread attention because of its dramati...