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Video: South Korean nurses rescue babies during earthquake

The video footage shows the nurses jumping in to action to protect every baby in the room as soon as the earthquake occurs

By EMS1 Staff

SEOUL, South Korea —A video surfaced of a group of South Korean nurses protecting around 20 babies when an earthquake hit.

Nurse.org reported that the video, shared by SBS New Station, shows the nurses jumping into action when a 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit on Nov. 15. The nurses can be seen grabbing every baby in the room and bringing them to safety.

USA Today reported that the earthquake was the second most powerful earthquake in the nation’s history, leaving around 1,500 people homeless and dozens injured.

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