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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Tara Cobham

‘I was telling my baby, don’t come out yet’: Woman gives birth to daughter during Myanmar earthquake (cloned)

A woman gave birth to a baby girl as the hospital she was in was evacuated during the catastrophic earthquake that struck Myanmar and Thailand.

In the chaos of Friday's powerful 7.7 magnitude quake, Kanthong Saenmuangshin, 36, gave birth on a rolling bed as patients were moved to the ground floor and outside buildings for safety.

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