Case file · Haunting
La Planchada of Hospital Juárez
Staff at Mexico City's Hospital Juárez tell of La Planchada, the ghost of a nurse in a perfectly ironed uniform, Eulalia, who appears to care for patients on night shifts. The date is approximate.
1930 CE · 19.43, -99.14 · status: legend
The account
The legend says Eulalia was jilted by a doctor and later neglected her own patients, and now atones. Similar 'Planchada' stories are told in hospitals across Mexico.