Video: Elephant breaks free in Montana after car backfires


by WKBN.com

WKBN.com— Viola, an Asian elephant with the Jordan World Circus, still participated in two performances Tuesday after her time on the lam in the southwestern Montana city of about 35,000 people that in the late 1800s was the world's largest copper-producing area.

New York Post—Escaped circus elephant thunders down Montana city street after car backfires, scares her hours before show. Viola the elephant escaped from Jordan World Circus and ran down a street in Butte, Montana, video shows.

CafeMom—Elephant on the Loose After Escaping Circus in Montana — See the Video. An elephant got loose on Tuesday in Butte, Montana, after escaping the traveling circus, Jordan World Circus, which was performing at Butte Civic Center.

ABC7 New York—Video shows elephant walking through traffic after escaping circus in Montana. The elephant stopped traffic and knocked over a fence before her trainers corralled her back to safety.