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Herd of 18 elephants killed by lightning in India
Guwahati: Lightning is believed to have killed a herd of 18 wild Asiatic elephants in remote northeastern India, a forest official said Friday. The elephants, including five calves, were found dead during rains in the protected Kondali forest reserve, wildlife official Jayanta Goswami said. The forest guard reached the remote area Thursday and found 14 elephants dead atop a hill and four at its bottom. Preliminary reports by veterinarians said the elephants were struck by lightning, but Goswami said autopsies were being done to ascertain the exact cause of death. The reserve is in Assam state’s Nagaon district, 150km east of Guwahati, the state capital. Assam is home to an estimated 6,000 o

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