Elephant kills 2 female tourists from the UK and New Zealand in Zambian national park
- An elderly British tourist and her New Zealand friend died after being attacked by a female elephant with a calf at South Luangwa National Park in Zambia.
- Safari guides fired shots at the elephant to try to stop the attack, but were unable to prevent the tourists' deaths.
- Two other international tourists had been killed by elephants in separate incidents in Zambia last year.
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A safari in Africa, spotting the Big Five and enjoying the untouched nature: it is a dream for many, but it is not without risks. Last Thursday, a 68-year-old British woman and a 67-year-old New Zealand woman were killed in an elephant attack in Zambia. The friends were on a sunrise safari walk in the South Luangwa National Park when the incident occurred.
Elephant Charges, Kills Tourists
Two female tourists in Zambia were killed by an elephant Thursday while on a walking safari in a national park, police said. Eastern Province Police Commissioner Robertson Mweemba said the victims—68-year-old Easton Janet Taylor from the UK and 67-year-old Alison Jean Taylor from New Zealand—were attacked by a...
Two tourists have been killed by an elephant in a national park in Zambia. The tourists were two elderly women who were on safari when the attack occurred, writes Metro UK.
Elephant kills two female tourists from the UK and New Zealand
Two elderly female tourists in Zambia have been killed by an elephant while on a walking safari in a national park, police said.Eastern Province Police Commissioner Robertson Mweemba said the victims — 68-year-old Easton Janet Taylor from the UK and 67-year-old Alison Jean Taylor from New Zealand — were attacked by a female elephant that was with a calf.Safari guides who were with the group attempted to stop the elephant from charging at the wom…
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