Tourist dies after being gored while washing elephant at Thai sanctuary

Blanca Ojanguren Garcia, 22, was on a university exchange programme in Taiwan as part of the fifth year of a Law and International Relations Degree at the University of Navarra (Picture: Facebook/Koh Yao Elephant Care)

A Spanish tourist has died after being attacked by an elephant she was bathing in Thailand.

Blanca Ojanguren Garcia, 22, was washing the animal at the Koh Yao Elephant Care & House, a sactuary popular with British holidaymakers, when it gored her with its tusk.

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