Pensioner trampled to death by wild elephant after ignoring park officer’s warning
Published date: Mon, 27 Oct 2025 11:16:31 +0700A stubborn Thai farmer was trampled to death by a wild elephant in after repeatedly ignoring warnings to evacuate.
Prasit Sokanthat, 62, was attacked and killed by the notorious wild elephant known as Si Dor Hoo Phab while sleeping near his rice field in Khon Kaen, northeast Thailand, on October 21.
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Khon Kaen, Thailand |
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21/10/2025 |
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Partner Agency |
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VRP172173 |
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Duration: 03:34 |
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Rating: News safe |
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