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Article: Boiling water accident baby dies.(News)
- Article from:
- Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
- Article date:
- December 14, 2006
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A 10-MONTH-OLD baby who suffered horrific injuries when she was showered with boiling water has died in hospital.
Rhianna Hardie suffered 95% burns when boiling water poured on to her cot after a water tank exploded at her council home in Taunton, Somerset, last month.
She died at the Bristol Children's Hospital late last night, just a day after her parents had described how she had "stunned doctors with her fighting spirit".
Charlie Haworth and Matthew Hardie, both 21, were both thought to be at her bedside when she died.
The family had been warned that she could die at any time in the next six months after the boiling water burned away her skin, nerve ...