Newborn baby dumped in a drain miraculously rescued alive after 40 hours

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A newborn baby dumped down a drain for more than 40 hours was rescued alive only after a neighbor heard “mewing” and thought an animal had become trapped.

The tiny two-day-old boy was plucked to safety from a shaft in a block of flats near Alicante, in Spain, at 3 a.m. Saturday morning.

Weighing 4 pounds, 8 ounces, he was taken to the city’s general hospital for treatment for serious, but not life-threatening, injuries — including a broken arm.

Cops arrested his mom, 26, in hospital. She had been admitted on Friday after claiming to have suffered a miscarriage.

Diario Informacion reports she has confessed to abandoning the tot because she couldn’t afford to have an abortion.

Social services confirmed it would investigate the case before deciding on the baby’s future.

The mom is being held on suspicion of attempted murder, revealed a National Police spokesman.

The incident comes just one month after a baby was rescued from a sewage pipe in the eastern Chinese province of Zhijiang.

His 22-year-old mom claimed her baby had accidentally slipped into a toilet after she secretly gave birth.

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