LOS ANGELES: The devastating wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles have left thousands displaced and caused massive destruction across California. Bollywood actors Nora Fatehi and Priyanka Chopra Jonas are among those impacted by the unfolding tragedy, sharing their experiences on social media.
Narrow escape by Nora Fatehi
A tough situation Nora Fatehi had was going through the evacuation process very suddenly due to the aggressive fire movement. She tweeted this feeling, “The LA fires are crazy right now… I hope everyone is okay,” on an Instagram post. Nora explained the chaos in a video from her car: “We just got an evacuation order like five minutes ago. I quickly packed my stuff and am evacuating out of this area.”
Nora stated that she would be staying at a location close to the airport while attempting to book a flight out of the city. “I hope my flight doesn’t get canceled because this is scary. I have never experienced anything like this.”
Priyanka Chopra shares harrowing visuals
For Priyanka Chopra Jonas, her vision of destruction due to the wildfire was captured close to her Los Angeles mansion. In a video released on social media, she lavished flames on a nearby hill, stating, “My thoughts are with everyone. I hope we are all able to stay safe tonight.”
She also took a moment to appreciate the first responders who risked their lives fighting the flames. “Thank you for working tirelessly overnight and continuing to help families affected.”
Currently, over 17200 acres have been burned down, making the wildfires very destructive and marked in the record books of California. The most destructive of all is the fire that has destroyed five areas and is still uncontained, among which are Eaton and Palisades, with widespread evacuations. The fires have killed at least five people, displaced 130,000 residents, and caused extensive damage.
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