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Nina Dobrev Reflects on 'Survivor's Guilt' After Evacuating L.A. Wildfires

The actress urged fans to donate to wildfire victims after her home narrowly escaped destruction on her birthday.

  • Nina Dobrev evacuated her Los Angeles home on January 9, her 36th birthday, due to the proximity of devastating wildfires.
  • She expressed feelings of 'survivor's guilt' after her home was spared while many others were destroyed, displacing thousands of families.
  • Dobrev shared a video on Instagram urging her followers to provide financial aid to affected communities, particularly in Pacific Palisades and Altadena-Pasadena.
  • She highlighted a Google spreadsheet with GoFundMe links to support families who lost their homes, emphasizing the need for monetary support over material donations.
  • The wildfires have caused widespread destruction, burning tens of thousands of acres, claiming at least 27 lives, and resulting in an estimated $250 billion in damages.
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