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Python Falls from Ceiling, Shocking Malaysian Family

11/18/2025

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A teacher in Sungai Petani, Malaysia, had a 60kg reticulated python fall from her bathroom ceiling on November 12.
Her daughter discovered the collapsed ceiling after returning from school, prompting an investigation.
The snake was initially mistaken for batik fabric, clarified by zooming in on a photo.
The Civil Defence Force was called.
The family believes the python entered through a soursop tree behind their home, leaving them traumatized.

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Story summary

A teacher in Sungai Petani, Malaysia, had a 60kg reticulated python fall from her bathroom ceiling on November 12.
Her daughter discovered the collapsed ceiling after returning from school, prompting an investigation.
The snake was initially mistaken for batik fabric, clarified by zooming in on a photo.
The Civil Defence Force was called.
The family believes the python entered through a soursop tree behind their home, leaving them traumatized.