VIDEO: Elephants stuck in pond rescued after two days

YUNNAN PROVINCE, China (NBC News) – Forestry police in southwest China Tuesday rescued three wild Asian elephants that had been trapped in a hilltop pond for two days.
The police rushed to the site after receiving a report from villagers on Sunday, only to find the three animals, two adults and one baby, struggling in the 16-foot-deep concrete pond while several other elephants were standing beside and reaching out their noses to help.
The rescuers had to postpone their operation to Monday