Budapest Zoo's Asiatic elephant Hella enjoys a spray of cold water

Budapest Zoo's Asiatic elephant (Elephas maximus) Hella enjoys a spray of cold water as THE temperature reached 38 degrees Celsius (100 Fahrenheit) in Budapest, Hungary, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011.



A zookeeper sprays an elephant to cool her down in Budapest's Zoo August 24, 2011. Temperatures reached 38 degrees Celsius (100 degrees Fahrenheit) in Hungary.



Budapest Zoo's Asiatic elephant (Elephas maximus) Hella enjoys a spray of cold water as the temperature reached 38 degrees Celsius (100 Fahrenheit) in Budapest, Hungary, Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011.

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