A gas truck explosion ripped through a maternity hospital on the western edge of Mexico City on Thursday, killing one woman and two children and injuring dozens, authorities said, with several babies found alive in the rubble.
A nurse and a child died after the blast, which destroyed around 70 percent of the hospital, Mexico City Mayor Miguel Angel Mancera said.
Speaking on national television, Mexico City's health minister said another child had died and more than 70 people were injured.
Several babies were found under the rubble. Scores of rescue workers dug through the concrete and twisted metal . . .
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