Florence Welch, lead singer of Florence & The Machine, revealed in a recent interview that she nearly died from an ectopic pregnancy. The incident also required emergency life-saving surgery.

Welch shared the “devastating” experience in a new interview with the Guardian.

“The closest I came to making life was the closest I came to death,” the “Dog Days are Over” told the outlet. “And I felt like I had stepped through this door, and it was just full of women, screaming.”

According to the Cleveland Clinic, an ectopic pregnancy happens when a fertilized egg implants and grows outside the main cavity of the uterus. This can lead to severe abdominal or pelvic pain, vaginal bleeding, extreme lightheadedness, and other symptoms.

Welch, 39, became pregnant at 37 with her on-again, off-again gu

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