This also gives some idea of how harsh the weather can be in South Asia. Impressive that she has been rescued alive; was surprised though IN don’t let BD keep her as BD is relatively short of elephants and a healthy female would be valuable.
Hoiwever I am not a zoology prof and plenty who are in both countries have been involved in the rescue; it might be better for her to return to be returned to the Indian herd.
Indian Railways are actually fully equipped to transport elephants, tigers, leopards, monkeys and all sorts else along with the humans (they do get separate carriages though guarded by vets at each end)….
Elephant washed from India to Bangladesh by floods – CNN.com
