Mother gives birth on Cebu Road as 6.9 quake rocks province

An obstetrics team bravely assisted a mother giving birth along the road after a powerful 6.9-magnitude earthquake struck Northern Cebu.

The team, called the “last team standing,” quickly responded and successfully delivered the baby despite strong aftershocks and overwhelming disaster chaos.

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One attending doctor confirmed this was her second experience delivering a baby outside a hospital under life-threatening and highly stressful circumstances.

She declared the roadside birth as one of his most unforgettable experiences of 2025, showcasing bravery and teamwork under extreme adversity.

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Authorities confirmed both mother and child are safe, receiving immediate medical attention, and the team received praise for their extraordinary dedication.