Southeast Asia

17-hour rescue for toddler who fell into a deep well in Thailand

A toddler has been rescued after she fell into a deep well in the northern Thai province of Tak on February 6, 2023. The one-year-old fell into the hole nearly 15 metres (50ft) deep at a tapioca farm while her parents were working. She was rescued by emergency services teams who carefully dug for 17 hours to reach her.

February 8, 2023