American Woman Killed by Elephant on African Safari

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Source: St. Paul Pioneer Press
American Woman Killed by Elephant on African Safari
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A 79-year-old woman from the Twin Cities was killed when a bull elephant charged the safari vehicle she was in during a game drive in Zambia's Kafue National Park. The incident also injured five others, with one tourist flown to South Africa for treatment. The safari company described the elephant as "aggressive" and emphasized the rarity of such incidents in wildlife parks, attributing the tragedy to the unpredictability of wild animals and the challenging terrain.

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