Tiger on Loose Near Paris

Authorities in France are searching for a tiger on the loose after a woman spotted the big cat in a parking lot near a supermarket in Montevrain, which is just east of Paris. Residents in the town have been told to stay indoors, and children are being kept at school. While it is unclear where the tiger came from, there is a big cat park near the town. An area of the woodland in the town has been roped off. According to specialists, the tracks of the animal were those of a young tiger, and officials have been able to trace the tiger to the woodland by following the prints.