Exotic Incident #1152
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Trego , KS - USA
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Incident Date:
01/06/2008
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Summary:
Two elephants were spooked by tornados and escaped the Culpepper and Merriweather Circus. Both entered backyards with one taking the branches off a tree and another drinking water from a bird bath. Fortunately no one was hurt in this incident. One elephant was coaxed into a truck while the other had to be tranquilized.