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Demovictory9

(32,457 posts) Tue Jan 28, 2020, 10:17 PM Jan 2020

Ingenious Villages rescue elephant from hole ...then run like heck!

https://nypost.com/video/ingenious-elephant-rescue-uses-water-to-save-the-day/

Ingenious elephant rescue uses water to save the day
January 28, 2020
These villagers were no Dumbos. Watch the dramatic rescue of an elephant that had fallen into a 25-foot well in the state of Jharkhand, India. The team of workers used motorized pumps to fill the pit with water, which allowed the pachyderm to float to the top and return to the forest uninjured.