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Rampaging Elephants Cause Chaos, 400K Baht in Damage

6/4/2025

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A wild elephant, Plai Biang Lek, rampaged through a shop in Pak Chong on June 2, toppling shelves in a desperate search for food, but thankfully, no one was hurt. Meanwhile, in Chanthaburi, a herd wreaked havoc on nearly 30 durian trees, inflicting over 400,000 baht in damage. In a separate effort, Thai officials captured 94 invasive iguanas in Lopburi.

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A wild elephant, Plai Biang Lek, rampaged through a shop in Pak Chong on June 2, toppling shelves in a desperate search for food, but thankfully, no one was hurt. Meanwhile, in Chanthaburi, a herd wreaked havoc on nearly 30 durian trees, inflicting over 400,000 baht in damage. In a separate effort, Thai officials captured 94 invasive iguanas in Lopburi.