Fishermen race three kilometres to rescue elephant calf swept away by river
Published date: Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:31:40 +0700Two fishermen raced after a newborn elephant calf swept away by strong currents in India.
Footage shows the calf struggling in the water before the fishermen pull it alongside their boat and carry it towards safety on September 21.
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Malbazar, West Bengal, India |
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21/09/2026 |
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ViralPress |
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VRP184214 |
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Duration: 03:17 |
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Format: Vertical |
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Rating: News safe |
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