Kevin Tidmarsh

Susie Lopez discovered she was pregnant during a routine checkup for a large ovarian cyst that was slated to be removed.

Soon after breaking the news to her husband, Lopez felt abdominal pain.

They went to Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles, where doctors found the fetus had fully developed far outside of her uterus.

After intensive monitoring and surgery, Lopez's baby was born with no major complications.

Lopez's doctors say this outcome may be unprecedented.

For NPR News, I'm Kevin Tidmarsh.

You have a water system that was not designed to fight fires, that is under a tremendous amount of stress.

You have a water system that was not designed to fight fires, that is under a tremendous amount of stress.

You have a water system that was not designed to fight fires, that is under a tremendous amount of stress.

And the city was not able to get water into these three tanks, maintaining the water pressure fast enough. It's not an issue of supply like a lot of people out there, you know, making these statements on social media, in the press. It's an issue of infrastructure, of not being able to physically move the water fast enough.

And the city was not able to get water into these three tanks, maintaining the water pressure fast enough. It's not an issue of supply like a lot of people out there, you know, making these statements on social media, in the press. It's an issue of infrastructure, of not being able to physically move the water fast enough.

And the city was not able to get water into these three tanks, maintaining the water pressure fast enough. It's not an issue of supply like a lot of people out there, you know, making these statements on social media, in the press. It's an issue of infrastructure, of not being able to physically move the water fast enough.