Elderly couple rescued from tree they climbed to escape from wild elephant
Published date: Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:05:33 +0700An elderly couple were rescued from a tree they climbed to escape a wild elephant in Thailand.
Sayam Poonsawat, 63, and Praphai Poonsawat, 66, narrowly cheated death as the rogue pachyderm raided their wooden shelter in Buriram, in the early hours of June 7.
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Buriram, Thailand |
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07/06/2026 |
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Duration: 01:58 |
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Rating: News safe |
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