1 It can cause severe brain damage to a baby during birth. 2  Early detachment of the placenta, a ruptured uterus during birth or the umbilical cord getting pinched in a way that restricts blood flow can cause oxygen deprivation.
Because the time between two full Moons doesn't quite equal a whole month, approximately every three years there are two full Moons in one calendar month. The next time two full Moons occur in the same month (as seen from the United States) will be July 2015. The most recent blue Moon occurred in August 2012.
The full moon of July will rise tonight (July 19), bringing us a lunar charm commonly known as the Full Buck Moon. A full moon occurs each month when the sun, Earth, and moon line up. At this time, the Earth-facing side of the moon is completely lit up by sunlight.