The child was reported missing from her home in Kingsley, near Bordon in Hampshire, shortly after 5pm on Sunday.

Police say following a search for the toddler, she was found in Kingsley Pond.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary say an investigation is ongoing.

A spokesman said: "The child was found nearby in Kingsley Pond and has been taken to hospital in a serious condition.

"Officers are making inquiries in the area to investigate the circumstances around this incident."