Los Angeles has caused widespread devastation, destroying multi-million dollar homes belonging to Hollywood's elite and forcing numerous residents to evacuate as flames engulfed upscale neighbourhoods and historic landmarks. Priyanka Chopra, who lives in Los Angeles, shared a distressing video of the wildfire on social media, offering her thoughts and concerns for those in the affected areas. In the video posted to her Instagram stories, the rapidly spreading flames were visible in the distance. She captioned the clip, expressing hope for safety in the midst of the crisis: «My thoughts are with everyone affected. Hope we are all able to be safe tonight.»
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Chopra also shared a photo of a helicopter with first responders working tirelessly to combat the blaze. She expressed her gratitude to those on the front lines, writing, «A huge shout out to the incredibly brave first responders. Thank you for working tirelessly overnight and continuing to help families affected.» Amid the chaos, several celebrities reportedly lost their homes in the raging fires.
Paris Hilton confirmed that her Malibu home was destroyed in the wildfires, sharing a video of the extensive damage. She reflected on the loss, saying that the home was where she built precious memories with her children, Phoenix and London. Hilton expressed the heartbreak of seeing so many people waking up without their homes, describing the devastation as unimaginable.