Elephant trapped in hydropower dam for three days is rescued in India
Published date: Wed, 19 Nov 2025 17:42:09 +0700This is the dramatic moment an elephant that had been trapped for three days in a hydropower dam was rescued in India.
The 12-year-old male jumbo is believed to have been drinking water when it slipped off the edge of the dam in Karnataka on November 16.
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Karnataka, India |
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16/11/2025 |
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Partner Agency |
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VRP173004 |
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Duration: 03:24 |
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Rating: News safe |
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