Elephant Died, Collapsed into Heat


An old female elephant trained in the transportation of the tourists collapsed and died at Angkor Wat in Cambodia.

The report of the Phnom Penh Post, said the elephant is estimated at 40-45 years old is dying and struggled for breath near Bakheng Mountains, after loading up the back two tourists must pass around the archeological park's temples.

Walking is reportedly about 40 minutes, according to the spokesman of Angkor Elephant Company has also expressed regret at the incident.

Found that the elephant has been working with them since 2001.

"After our veterinarian checked .. we concluded that she died of a heart attack due to high temperatures and lack of wind," 

the spokesman added .

The temperature in Siem Reap has reached 40 degrees Celsius on Friday.

Facebook user named Yem Senok, see the elephant lying on the road. Up to 8,000 times that shared the same picture that was sorry of social media.

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