British Mother Recalls Critical Moment of Knowing Her Daughter Wouldn't Survive

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British Mother Recalls Critical Moment of Knowing Her Daughter Wouldn't Survive
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The mother of Simone White, a British lawyer who died in a suspected mass methanol poisoning incident in Laos, recounts the moment she knew her daughter wasn't going to survive. Six travelers, including Australians Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones, died after unknowingly consuming contaminated alcohol during their holiday in Vang Vieng.

The mother of a British lawyer who died in a suspected mass methanol poisoning event in South East Asia has recalled the moment she knew her daughter wasn’t going to make it.

“I knew when I had that phone call – I don’t know what it was, call it a mother’s intuition – but I knew that she was going to die,” Ms White said. “She had such beautiful long blonde hair, which had all been shaved off for the operation. It was the worst experience of my life. There are no words, really.”The 28-year-old was described as an experienced traveller who loved seeing new places and staying active.

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