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Newborn Girl Rescued from Bangkok Toilet Tank, Parents Sought

11/18/2025

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Story summary

A newborn girl was found alive in a Bangkok toilet tank on November 15 after a housekeeper heard crying.
She was unclothed and soaked and taken to Sirindhorn Hospital, where she was unharmed.
Police are investigating the abandonment and reviewing closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage to identify the parents.
Anderson Nunes, a sanitation worker involved in a similar rescue, hopes the family is found and that the baby is named Vitória.

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Story summary

A newborn girl was found alive in a Bangkok toilet tank on November 15 after a housekeeper heard crying.
She was unclothed and soaked and taken to Sirindhorn Hospital, where she was unharmed.
Police are investigating the abandonment and reviewing closed-circuit television (CCTV) footage to identify the parents.
Anderson Nunes, a sanitation worker involved in a similar rescue, hopes the family is found and that the baby is named Vitória.