An expectant mother was flown to hospital after she was caught in floodwaters while giving birth.
Toowoomba-based RACQ LifeFlight Rescue helicopter crews were called to the Lockyer Valley region west of Brisbane after reports of a woman in labor trapped in her home by rising floodwaters on Sunday.
Queensland Ambulance Service paramedics were unable to safely reach the woman by road due to flooding in the Lockyer Valley Region.
Thankfully, the woman’s neighbor who is a vet was able to provide early care so the helicopter could land on the property at 11am on Sunday.
He was then stabilized by the crew for his flight to Toowoomba.
A woman in labor was trapped in her home due to rising flood waters on Sunday. supplied
Rising flood waters prevented ambulances from arriving at the property. supplied
However, due to weather conditions, the woman was flown to the Toowoomba RACQ LifeFlight Rescue base, where she was found by paramedics who then took her to Toowoomba Hospital.
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