This railway track has 6,000 elephant sightings
Will thermal cameras work in Kerala too? Elephant deaths on railway tracks are a recurring issue in Kerala.
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Elephants are being hit by trains while crossing railway tracks along the Tamil Nadu-Kerala border, resulting in deaths and highlighting the need for better safety measures.
6,000 to 7,000 elephant sightings have been safely recorded on the Tamil Nadu side
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Automated source checks; reported 2026-10-09. Cover supplied by The Better India: https://img-cdn.publive.online/fit-in/1280x960/english-betterindia/media/media_files/2026/10/08/1-2026-10-08-19-54-23.png
Added 9 Oct 2026. Latest activity 9 Oct 2026.